Gianluca is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Gianluca means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Gianluca across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Gianluca has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Gianluca is a boy name of Hebrew/Latin origin meaning “blend of Gianni and Luca”. An Italian compound name combining John (God is gracious) and Luke (light).
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,915 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 651 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 31 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Gianluca per year, United States (1971 to 2025). United States peaked in 2017 (207/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (47/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1995 (5/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2011 (3/yr).
Gianluca is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2017, when it ranked #2,152 nationally (given to 222 babies that year).
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