Luka vs Mateo

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 #7 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Spanish Italian Latin American

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Luka Rank #94

Mateo Rank #7

Mateo is more popular, ranked #7 vs #94 for Luka.

Is Luka or Mateo more popular?

Mateo is more popular, ranked #7 compared to Luka at #94 in the United States.

What do Luka and Mateo mean?

Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin). Mateo means "gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Luka and Mateo boy or girl names?

Luka is primarily a boy name. Mateo is primarily a boy name.