Yaqub vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yaqub

Boy #2,949 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, he who grasps the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian Turkish

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Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

Albanian Vietnamese Brazilian Portuguese

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Yaqub Rank #2,949

Luan Rank #1,566

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #2949 for Yaqub.

Is Yaqub or Luan more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Yaqub at #2949 in the United States.

What do Yaqub and Luan mean?

Yaqub means "supplanter, he who grasps the heel" (Hebrew origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Yaqub and Luan boy or girl names?

Yaqub is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.