Lute
Pronunciation: [ l-OOT ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lute first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 10 babies have been named Lute in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lute is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #42,312 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #42,312
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Old High German origin
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Germanic origin
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English origin
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#42,456 in US
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About the Name Lute
Lute is a boy name .
Lute is currently ranked #42,312 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Lute include Luther . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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