Toltu
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Toltu is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Meaning 'star' in Amharic.”, and peaked in popularity in 2014.
What Toltu Means
“Meaning 'star' in Amharic.”
The Story of Toltu
When you look up at the night sky, you see a single, brilliant star. That star has a name, and it might be your daughter's.
Toltu hails from the Amharic language of Ethiopia, where it carries the radiant meaning of 'star.' This African name is a celestial gift, connecting your child to the vast, twinkling expanse above.
This name is for a daughter whose presence is as luminous as a distant star. You imagine her brightness, her unique and mysterious aura, a guiding light for those who know her.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2014
Total Births
12
First Recorded
2014
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