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Rhett vs Luka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luka

Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

Cultural Roots

Croatian Italian Slavic German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#94
Total SSA Count
3,697
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rhett Rank #174
Luka Rank #94

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #174 for Rhett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rhett or Luka more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Rhett at #174 in the United States.

What do Rhett and Luka mean?

Rhett means "advice, counsel" (Welsh/Dutch origin). Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin).

Are Rhett and Luka boy or girl names?

Rhett is primarily a boy name. Luka is primarily a boy name.

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