Luka vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luka

Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

Croatian Italian Slavic German American

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Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

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Luka Rank #94

Dawson Rank #139

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #139 for Dawson.

Is Luka or Dawson more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Dawson at #139 in the United States.

What do Luka and Dawson mean?

Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Luka and Dawson boy or girl names?

Luka is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.