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Luqmaan

Gender
Boy
Say it
LOOK-man
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#2,742 for boys

Luqmaan is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies).

What does Luqmaan mean?

Arabic: spelling of Luqman

Luqman the Wise gives his name to the 31st chapter of the Qur'an, which records his advice to his son.

Meaning borrowed from Luqman.

Is Luqmaan a girl's or a boy's name?

Luqmaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Luqmaan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
2,742nd among boys
Babies in 2025
8 about 1 in 37,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling down 41% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Luqmaan, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 17 boys.

Half of all the boys named Luqmaan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2016. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 38 boys in the UK were given Luqmaan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #813, up from #2,742 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 17 in 20042025
Luqmaan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#2,742
20244#4,346
20234#4,335
20224#4,195
202111#2,100
20205#3,502
201914#1,756
20188#2,576
20177#2,875
201613#1,909
201515#1,693
201412#1,929
201311#2,033
201213#1,850
201113#1,788
20109#2,306
20098#2,445
200816#1,490
20077#2,554
200610#1,845
200511#1,701
200417#1,183
200313#1,328
200214#1,193
200110#1,458
200013#1,165
19998#1,582
19985#2,170
19974#2,438
19968#1,506

Names like Luqmaan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Luqmaan

More Arabic names

Every Arabic name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Luqmaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/luqmaan, updated 20 October 2026.