Nathan vs Luka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nathan

Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

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Nathan Rank #62

Luka Rank #94

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #94 for Luka.

Is Nathan or Luka more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Luka at #94 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Luka mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin).

Are Nathan and Luka boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Luka is primarily a boy name.