Niam vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luan

Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

Cultural Roots

Albanian Vietnamese Brazilian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,566
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Niam Rank #1,435
Luan Rank #1,566

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 vs #1566 for Luan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Niam or Luan more popular?

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Niam and Luan mean?

Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Niam and Luan boy or girl names?

Niam is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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