Utah
Pronunciation: [ y-OOT-aw ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Utah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 136 babies have been named Utah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Utah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,409 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,409
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Utah
Utah is a boy name .
Utah is currently ranked #12,409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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