Daut
“beloved, dear”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1617US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Daut mean and where does it come from?
Daut is derived from the Arabic root 'd-w-t', meaning love or affection.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Arabic-speaking cultures and can signify endearment or affection towards a person.
Peak popularity
Reached #1617 in 2015 — currently #1617 in the US.
How else can you spell Daut?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Daut?
Daut works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Daut Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Daut John
One syllable · timeless choice
Daut Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Daut Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Daut Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Daut Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Daut right now?
Holding steady — currently #1617 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Daut is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Daut?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Daut?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Daut also consider these
Common questions about the name Daut
What does the name Daut mean?
Daut means "beloved, dear" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Daut?
Daut is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Daut?
Daut originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Daut sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Daut flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Daut ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Daut more of a girl or boy name?
Daut is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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