Luana is a distinctive choice, ranked #1197 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Luana in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1197
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About the Name Luana
Luana is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 29 places over five years. Its high point was #902 in 2018, and it now sits at #1021. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Luana is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Luana in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Luana
Luana Lopes Lara — Luana Lopes Lara is a Brazilian entrepreneur, who currently serves as the chief operating officer (COO) of the online prediction market site Kalshi, which she co-founded with Tarek Mansour.
Luana Silva — Luana Coelho Silva is a Brazilian-American professional surfer.
Luana Pavan — Luana Pavan is an Italian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Italy women's national football team.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Luana
Unlikely. With around 27 UK babies named Luana per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Luana in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Luana is declining: down 205 places since 2020, to #1,197 in 2025. It peaked at #902 in 2018.
Luana is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Luana include: Luana Lopes Lara, Luana Silva and Luana Pavan. Short summaries for each appear below.
Luana does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Luanas in the wild.
27
UK babies named Luana (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 205 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Luana
Almost certainly the only Luana in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Luana
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Luana Lopes Lara is a Brazilian entrepreneur, who currently serves as the chief operating officer (COO) of the online prediction market site Kalshi, which she co-founded with Tarek Mansour.
Luana Bertolucci Paixão, known as Luana, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Orlando Pride and the Brazil women's national team.