Lucas vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucas

Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Lucas Rank #9

Leon Rank #141

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Lucas or Leon more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Lucas and Leon mean?

Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Lucas and Leon boy or girl names?

Lucas is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.