Yakuta: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Ruby (from Arabic yaqut, a precious red gem)
Origin
Persian (via Arabic)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
yah-KOO-tah

Yakuta is a Persian (via Arabic) girl's name meaning “ruby (from Arabic yaqut, a precious red gem)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Gemstone and Crystal Baby Names for Your Precious Little One.

Meaning & Origin of Yakuta

Meaning: Ruby (from Arabic yaqut, a precious red gem).

Origin: Persian (via Arabic).

How to Pronounce Yakuta

yah-KOO-tahIPA /jaːˈquːta/

Popularity of Yakuta

Yakuta 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.

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