Utah Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Utah' originates from the Ute tribe, a Native American people. The state of Utah was named after this tribe, and the name itself is believed to mean 'people of the mountains' or 'those who are higher up' in the Ute language.
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Utahns (American) 85%
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Utahans (American) 10%
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Utahites (American) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Utah
Notable individuals with the name Utah include Utah Phillips, an American folk singer and storyteller; Utah Jazz, an NBA basketball team named after the state; and Utah Williams, a fictional character in literature.
Utah Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.