Luan

Luan is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “lu and an.” In 2024 it was given to 111 boys in the United States.

Luan at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
“lu and an”
Pronunciation
/web.archive.org/

About the name Luan

Luan belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “lu and an” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Luan first appears in Social Security records in 1975. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1563 in 2024, and in 2024 111 babies received the name — 941 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Luan in US records

First recorded (US)
1975
Best US rank
#1563 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Luan in 2024
111
Total since 1880
941

Luan in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#556 in 2025
Babies named Luan in 2025
70
Total since 1996
561

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Luan mean?

Luan means “lu and an” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Luan a boy or girl name?

Luan is a boy name. In 2024, 111 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Luan?

Luan comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Luan?

Luan first appears in US records in 1975. Its best-ever ranking was #1563 in 2024, and 111 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Luan?

Luan is pronounced /web.archive.org/ (IPA).

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