Luther vs Noah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luther

Boy #1,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous army, warrior people"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,499
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lou, Luke

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Luther Rank #1,499
Noah Rank #2

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1499 for Luther.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Luther ___

  • Luther James
  • Luther Ray
  • Luther King
  • Luther Eugene
  • Luther Alexander
  • Luther William

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Luther

Malcolm Rosa Martin Harriet Elijah

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luther or Noah more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Luther at #1499 in the United States.

What do Luther and Noah mean?

Luther means "famous army, warrior people" (Old High German origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Luther and Noah boy or girl names?

Luther is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.

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