Luan comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Moon.
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How popular is Luan?
2024peak year
Luan first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1926. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2024, 111 babies received the name (ranked #1563). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2836), with roughly 54 babies named Luan each year. Luan has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 1,456 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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