Peter vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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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

Peter Rank #192
Luan Rank #1,566

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #1566 for Luan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peter or Luan more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Peter and Luan mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Peter and Luan boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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