At a Glance: Name: Etu – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: EH-too
Etu is a girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Etu
A common claim: Popularly said to mean 'Soul' in Sioux/Dakota. Actually: The only sourced 'Etu' entry we found is a hypocorism of the European name Etelka, not a Sioux/Dakota word -- the 'soul' meaning is unsupported.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Etu
Phonetic: EH-too IPA: /ˈɛtuː/
Popularity of Etu
Etu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Etu
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Hanska · Ehawee · Hotah · Chumani · Kimimela · Cetan
