Milan vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Milan Rank #231
Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #231 for Milan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milan or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Milan at #231 in the United States.

What do Milan and Luke mean?

Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Milan and Luke boy or girl names?

Milan is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.

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