Левко

Meaning

White, bright.

The name Levko, of Greek origin, entered Ukrainian anthroponymy already in the Cossack era. It is often found in folk songs and literature, symbolizing purity, brightness and nobility. The name is not listed in the church calendar, but it is used in family traditions as a variant of the name Lev.

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Personality traits

Famous bearers

• Левко Ревуцький

  видатний український композитор

• Левко Ковальчук

  український поет‑пісняр