Rafe vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English British Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,311
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Rafe Rank #1,311
Luan Rank #1,566

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1566 for Luan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafe or Luan more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Luan mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Rafe and Luan boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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