Luther

Luther \lut-her, lu-th-er\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Luther is pronounced as LUW-TH-er ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Luther: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"

What is the origin of Luther?

Luther is used mostly in English and it is of Germanic origin. Two-element name derived from the elements 'liut' which means people ; 'heri' which means army, warrior. The first name is from a German surname, often bestowed by Protestants in honor of the theologian and church reformer Martin Luther (1483-1546). The first name was adopted by English speakers from the 19th century. The name was also borne by the Black US civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929-1968), who was named after the church reformer; his assassination motivated many Afro-Americans to bestow the name in tribute to him. Luther has 16 derivatives. Derivatives consist of Lotario definition, name Lothar, Lothario name variations, name Lother, Lothur pronounciation, short names for Louthe, short names for Louther, Louthero name popularity, Lute definition, meaning of Luter, short names for Lutero, name Luthas meaning, Luthero pronounciation, Luthor definition, Luthos definition, and Luthus pronounciation.

The following famous people share the name Luther:

• Botanist Luther Burbank, born 7 March 1849 - 11 April 1926, Lancaster, Massachusetts
• Singer Luther Vandross, born 20 April 1951 - 1 July 2005, New York, New York.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Luther:

the name Luthor definition, the name short names for Lathair, the name Leather name, the name Lether name, the Galician Leuter definition, the name Loder meaning and origin, the name what does the name Lodir mean, the name name Lodor origin, the name meaning of Lodur, the name name Lodyr origin, the English Lothair name popularity, the French Lothaire meaning, the German Lothar definition, the name Lother definition, the name baby name Lothur, the name Louther meaning and origin, the name Luter pronounciation, the name name Leandrew meaning, the name Lutero meaning and origin, and the name Lotario name popularity.

The baby name Luther fun facts:

The name Luther in reverse order is "Rehtul".

The numerological value of the name Luther is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Luther?

Luther is in the top names in USA.