Adut
AH-doot
Adut is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Originates from South Sudan. Means 'warrior' or 'defender' in the Dinka language.”, and peaked in popularity in 2013.
What Adut Means
“Originates from South Sudan. Means 'warrior' or 'defender' in the Dinka language.”
The Story of Adut
From the vibrant lands of South Sudan comes a name meaning 'warrior', a powerful spirit waiting to be unleashed.
Adut originates from the Dinka people of South Sudan, where it is carried by strong women. In their language, it directly translates to 'warrior' or 'defender', reflecting a heritage of resilience and inner fortitude.
This name calls to mind a daughter with a spirit that cannot be contained. You see her standing tall, a brave defender of what she believes in, facing every challenge with a courageous heart and an independent mind.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Adut Akech
South Sudanese-Australian model and refugee advocate.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2013
Total Births
50
First Recorded
2009
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