Luke vs Owen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luke

Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

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Boy #26 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior"

Origin: Welsh

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Luke Rank #34

Owen Rank #26

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #34 for Luke.

Is Luke or Owen more popular?

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to Luke at #34 in the United States.

What do Luke and Owen mean?

Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin). Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin).

Are Luke and Owen boy or girl names?

Luke is primarily a boy name. Owen is primarily a boy name.