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Luana

/luˈænə/ · 100% girls · 110 born in 2025

Luana has been given to about 4,893 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1947, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/luˈænə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,032
Median age today50 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Luana per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1947 · 164
  • Born in 2025110
  • All time4,893
  • England & Wales, 202527

How popular is Luana?

Its best year was 1947, when 164 babies were given the name, ranking 651st. The typical living American called Luana is about 50 years old today. It is relatively most common in Massachusetts, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Luana

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Juana0.85
  2. Luna0.80
  3. Lana0.80
  4. Liana0.80
  5. Leana0.80
  6. Leanna0.77
  7. Lianna0.77
  8. Susana0.75

Middle names for Luana

Ranked by flow score
  1. Luana Josephine0.84
  2. Luana Rose0.83
  3. Luana June0.82
  4. Luana Pearl0.82
  5. Luana Quinn0.82
  6. Luana Nell0.82

Sibling names for Luana

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Barronbrother · 0.91
  2. Macbrother · 0.88
  3. Wesbrother · 0.87
  4. Theodorasister · 0.86
  5. Margosister · 0.86
  6. Merritteither · 0.85

Where Luana is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Massachusetts0.01%
  2. Florida0.01%
  3. New Jersey0.01%
  4. California0.01%
  5. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Luana White0.78
  2. Luana Reyes0.78
  3. Luana Nguyen0.78
  4. Luana Moore0.78
  5. Luana Hill0.78
  6. Luana Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Luana

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Luana across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.