Luke vs Jace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luke

Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

Cultural Roots

Greek English Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #34
Total SSA Count: 7,039
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

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Leonardo Elias Lincoln Graham

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Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #114
Total SSA Count: 3,113
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Luke Rank #34

Jace Rank #114

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #114 for Jace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luke or Jace more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Jace at #114 in the United States.

What do Luke and Jace mean?

Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin). Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin).

Are Luke and Jace boy or girl names?

Luke is primarily a boy name. Jace is primarily a boy name.

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