Xander vs Luka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xander

Boy #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

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Xander Rank #216

Luka Rank #94

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #216 for Xander.

Is Xander or Luka more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Xander at #216 in the United States.

What do Xander and Luka mean?

Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin).

Are Xander and Luka boy or girl names?

Xander is primarily a boy name. Luka is primarily a boy name.