We have picked [name]Luke[/name] for his first name and upon trying to find a middle name my Granny has passed away. Her name was [name]Katherine[/name] [name]Juanita[/name] and I would like to find a masculine version of one of her names that I could use for his middle name to honor her. I like Kathan but my husband is not completely for it. PLEASE HELP!
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Juan[/name]. Kathan seems made up to me
You can find Kathan on babynames.com it means Battle [name]Victor[/name]
[name]Ian[/name] is the Scottish version of [name]John[/name], which is the English version of [name]Juan[/name]… I think [name]Ian[/name] [name]Luke[/name] or [name]Luke[/name] [name]Ian[/name] sound nice. Maybe [name]Evan[/name]?
[name]Katherine[/name] means “pure” in Greek. It really doesn’t have a masculine version ([name]Cato[/name] is a completely different name). Perhaps you can choose a name that has the same definition or just use a “K” name. [name]Juanita[/name] is [name]Jane[/name] in Spanish so any [name]John[/name] name would do.
“K” Names
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kieran[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] Kipling
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kingston[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Knight[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kameron[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kristian[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Korbin[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Keegan[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kristopher[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Karsten[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kenneth[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Kelton[/name]
Name Meaning “Pure”
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Zacchaeus[/name] (za-KEE-us)
[name]John[/name] Names
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Evan[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Sean[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Ian[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Shane[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Johnny[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Yannick[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Giovanni[/name]/[name]Luke[/name] [name]Gianni[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Juan[/name]/[name]Luke[/name] [name]Juanito[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Johan[/name]/[name]Luke[/name] [name]Hans[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Ivan[/name]
It doesn’t flow well with [name]Luke[/name] unfortunately, but [name]Kit[/name] is used as a nickname for [name]Katherine[/name] and it as also used for boys as a nickname for [name]Christopher[/name] or [name]Christian[/name]. If you’re open to two middle names, maybe [name]Luke[/name] ______ [name]Kit[/name]? I also like the suggestion of [name]Kieran[/name]. Maybe [name]Kiernan[/name] or [name]Karsten[/name]?
There are several Irish names that start with the element “Cath’” which means battle. They were given to a few minor saints too, lest you think the meaning is too militaristic. However, they definitely start with C, not K, and the “th” element is pronounced differently.
[name]Cathal[/name] (pr. Cahal)
[name]Cathan[/name] (pr. [name]Cane[/name])
Cathair (pr. Caheer)
Also, [name]Keith[/name]?
Did your grandmother go by any nicknames? [name]Kate[/name] could become [name]Tate[/name], [name]Nate[/name], [name]Slate[/name], [name]Cato[/name], Waite…
According to BtN Catheine/[name]Katherine[/name]'s origins are debatable so why not find a name with a related meaning to whichever origin you like best?
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Jonathan[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Juan[/name]-[name]Carlos[/name]
[name]Luke[/name] [name]Juan[/name]-Davíd