Nolan vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nolan

Boy #64 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Nuallán"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

Greek English Latin American

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Nolan Rank #64

Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #64 for Nolan.

Is Nolan or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Nolan at #64 in the United States.

What do Nolan and Luke mean?

Nolan means "descendant of Nuallán" (Irish Gaelic origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Nolan and Luke boy or girl names?

Nolan is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.