Luka vs Finley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luka

Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

Cultural Roots

Croatian Italian Slavic German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#94
Total SSA Count
3,697
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Finley

Boy #290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair-haired hero; white warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#290
Total SSA Count
1,153
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Luka Rank #94
Finley Rank #290

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #290 for Finley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luka or Finley more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Finley at #290 in the United States.

What do Luka and Finley mean?

Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin). Finley means "fair-haired hero; white warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Luka and Finley boy or girl names?

Luka is primarily a boy name. Finley is primarily a boy name.

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