Luka vs Riley

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 #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

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Luka Rank #94

Riley Rank #229

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #229 for Riley.

Is Luka or Riley more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Riley at #229 in the United States.

What do Luka and Riley mean?

Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Luka and Riley boy or girl names?

Luka is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.