Luana vs Philomena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luana

Girl #1,901 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"enjoyment, leisure"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Brazilian Italian Hawaiian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,901
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lu, Ana

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Luana Rank #1,901
Philomena Rank #1,822

Philomena is more popular, ranked #1822 vs #1901 for Luana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Luana ___

  • Luana Sofia
  • Luana Maria
  • Luana Elena
  • Luana Rosa
  • Luana Beatriz
  • Luana Clara

Philomena ___

  • Philomena Grace
  • Philomena Rose
  • Philomena Joy
  • Philomena Clare
  • Philomena Mary
  • Philomena Agnes

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Luana

Mateo Rafael Valentina Lucia Gabriel

If you choose Philomena

Seraphina Clementine Theodore Augustin Cornelius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luana or Philomena more popular?

Philomena is more popular, ranked #1822 compared to Luana at #1901 in the United States.

What do Luana and Philomena mean?

Luana means "enjoyment, leisure" (Hawaiian origin). Philomena means "beloved" (Greek origin).

Are Luana and Philomena boy or girl names?

Luana is primarily a girl name. Philomena is primarily a girl name.

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