Why Luther Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Luther” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Luther” is of German origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Rehtul.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rhulte.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Luther

The true meaning of ‘Luther’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Luther is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.

Your heart’s desire is success in its fullest meaning. Wealth, power, and material comforts are important to you. You want fame for doing something impressive or unusual. You possess a creative mind with excellent problem-solving ability. Balancing emotions should be important to you. Others might feel that you try to control people without any consideration for their feelings or opinions.

When people hear the name Luther, they perceive you as someone who is reliable and consistent. You are conservative when it comes to fashion. Others might be able to sense the great power within you. A noble goal is all you need to leave a lasting impact on the world. Your superior creativity can inspire enthusiasm among your friends or co-workers.

You are capable of exercising good judgment or common sense in practical matters. You incline to overthink rather than being spontaneous. Despite all of these, you are lively, compelling, honest, kind-hearted, and a tolerant person. One of your best traits is self-sacrifice. You like your work to be useful to others. Watch out where you are going! Missteps are common when you travel. When you feel anxiety, you tend to be clumsy.

Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.

Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac

Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst

Lucky day(s): Wednesday

Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate

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Is The Name Luther Popular?

“Luther” is the 65^th most popular baby boy’s name in South Carolina as reported in the 1932 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 63 babies in South Carolina have the same name as you in 1932. A total of 973 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1922 with a total of 1,477 babies. That’s a lot of baby Luthers.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Luther” was recorded 67,177 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Luthers to occupy the country of Bermuda with an estimated population of 64,069.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 260 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #64 nationwide and was registered 260 times as a baby boy’s name. Luther became a popular boy’s name in the state of South Carolina in the year 1918. It ranked #33 with 117 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1922 in the state of Georgia with 149 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Mississippi for 37 years from 1910 to 1947 (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Luther” was recorded 23,484 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Luther, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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