Luka vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luka

Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Luka Rank #94

Leon Rank #141

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Luka or Leon more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Luka and Leon mean?

Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Luka and Leon boy or girl names?

Luka is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.