Shalom vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shalom

Boy #1,723 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace, completeness, welfare"

Origin: Hebrew root shin-lamed-mem

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Ethiopian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,723
Total SSA Count
96
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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

Shalom Rank #1,723
Luan Rank #1,566

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #1723 for Shalom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shalom or Luan more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Shalom at #1723 in the United States.

What do Shalom and Luan mean?

Shalom means "peace, completeness, welfare" (Hebrew root shin-lamed-mem origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Shalom and Luan boy or girl names?

Shalom is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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