Roman vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

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Roman Rank #52

Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #52 for Roman.

Is Roman or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Roman at #52 in the United States.

What do Roman and Luke mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Roman and Luke boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.