Jalan Lim Huck Aik was named after lawyer Dato' Lim Huck Aik (1907-2004), who founded Lim Huck Aik & Co. He is the third son of Lim Chin Guan, JP, and grandson of Lim Mah Chye. He studied at St Xavier's Institution. He left for England in 1923, to pursue medicine, but switched to law. He served, among othersm as the president of the Penang Turf Club.