MallowbyNames

Luian

loo-ee-AHN · Of uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name.

2025 rank (boys)
#8,910
Babies named in 2025
8
Peak popularity
2018
2025 frequency
1 in 213,510 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2017

Declining since 2017, #8,910 for boys today.

Popularity of Luian since 2011

Babies named Luian per year in U.S. Social Security records.

612182020Most births 2018Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2010s96
2020s64

Meaning & origin

Luian is a modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2011. It is given almost exclusively to boys, ranking 8,910th in the most recent year (2025) with an estimated 1 in 213,510 newborns receiving the name. Its peak usage occurred in 2018, after which its frequency has been falling since 2017. As a contemporary coinage, Luian does not appear in historical naming lists or traditional sources. It was recorded in no top states, reflecting its very rare and scattered usage.

Luian is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 2011. It appears to be a creative combination of sounds, possibly influenced by names like Luis or Lucian, with a fashionable ending. It has no known meaning or historical root.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Luian mean?
Luian is a modern invented name with no known meaning. It first appeared in U.S. records in 2011.
How popular is Luian?
In 2025, Luian ranked 8,910th in the U.S., with about 1 in 213,510 newborn boys given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2018.
Is Luian a boy or girl name?
Luian is almost exclusively used for boys in the United States.