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Derived from the Albanian word for 'lion,' Luan represents strength and bravery. Those with this name are often seen as natural leaders with a courageous heart and a protective spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,826 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1948 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Irish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
TX — 59%LA — 27%AL — 5%CA — 5%GA — 5%
Notable People
Luan Santana (Singer, 'Meteoro') · Luan Guilherme de Jesus Vieira (Footballer, 'Olympic Gold Medalist') · Luan Peters (Actress, 'The Hammer House of Horror') · Luan Starova (Writer, 'The Books of My Father') · Luan Garcia (Footballer, 'Palmeiras Defender')
Nicknames & Diminutives
LuluLu
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