Lukes
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Lukes
Lukes is a Greek boy's name meaning "A variant of the name Luke, a Greek name meaning light-giving".
Lukes is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of the name Luke, a Greek name meaning light-giving". It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
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What does Lukes mean?
A variant of the name Luke, a Greek name meaning light-giving.
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What does Lukes mean?
Lukes is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of the name Luke, a Greek name meaning light-giving.".
How popular is Lukes?
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Name numerology
1is the Chaldean number for Lukes.
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Lukes at a glance
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Starts with
- L
- Ends with
- -es
- Vowels
- 2 of 5 letters
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Which names have a similar meaning to Lukes?
Lukes means "A variant of the name Luke, a Greek name meaning light-giving." — these names share that spirit.
- Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
- Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
- Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
- Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
- Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
- Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
- Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
- Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
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