Nicholas vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

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Nicholas Rank #117

Luan Rank #1,566

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #1566 for Luan.

Is Nicholas or Luan more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Luan mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Nicholas and Luan boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.