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Yakout

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How to Pronounce Yakout

Pronounced yah-KOOT /jɑːˈkuːt/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic yaqut, 'ruby; sapphire; a precious gemstone.' This is the same name as Yaqoot, in a French-influenced spelling. Noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A jewel of a name: Yakout is Arabic for 'ruby; precious gem' (said 'yah-KOOT').
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic yaqut, 'ruby; sapphire; a precious gemstone.' This is the same name as Yaqoot, in a French-influenced spelling. Noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2021)#17546
2021 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 5
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History & Origin

Yakout is a spelling of the Arabic yaqut, 'ruby; sapphire; precious gem,' a lustrous jewel-name carried across North Africa and the Arab world. The Yakout and Yaqoot spellings are the same name. We note that honestly (said 'yah-KOOT').

In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Rare, jewel-bright, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Yakout comes from the Arabic yaqut — 'ruby; sapphire; a precious gemstone' — and is the same name as Yaqoot, here in a French-influenced spelling, noted honestly (said 'yah-KOOT').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Yakout — Arabic yaqut 'ruby; gem'; same as Yaqoot

Variations

YaqutYaqootYakut

Nicknames

YayaKout

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yakout mean?

Yakout is Arabic for 'ruby; sapphire; a precious gemstone' — the same name as Yaqoot.

How do you pronounce Yakout?

It's said yah-KOOT /jɑːˈkuːt/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yakout a girl's name?

Yes — Yakout is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yakout?

Yakout is very rare in the U.S.

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