Luca vs Maddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luca

Boy #23 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian American German Brazilian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#23
Total SSA Count
7,959
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Maddy

Girl #2,780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"woman from Magdala"

Origin: Hebrew/Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,780
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mads

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Luca Rank #23
Maddy Rank #2,780

Luca is more popular, ranked #23 vs #2780 for Maddy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Luca ___

  • Luca James
  • Luca Thomas
  • Luca Anthony
  • Luca Giovanni
  • Luca Marco
  • Luca Cole

Maddy ___

  • Maddy Grace
  • Maddy Rose
  • Maddy Claire
  • Maddy Lynn
  • Maddy Mae
  • Maddy Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Luca

Mia Gianna Matteo Sofia Nico

If you choose Maddy

Jake Lily Owen Sophie Charlie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luca or Maddy more popular?

Luca is more popular, ranked #23 compared to Maddy at #2780 in the United States.

What do Luca and Maddy mean?

Luca means "man from Lucania" (Latin origin). Maddy means "woman from Magdala" (Hebrew/Greek origin).

Are Luca and Maddy boy or girl names?

Luca is primarily a boy name. Maddy is primarily a girl name.

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