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Lut: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“name of the prophet Lut”
لوط
لُوط
What Lut means
Lut (لوط, Hebrew لُوط) is a Muslim boy’s name that is most often explained as “name of the prophet Lut”. Sources disagree; see below. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, لوط.
Lut at a glance
- Meaning
- name of the prophet Lut
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- loot
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 3
- First letter
- L · ل
Meaning of Lut
- In English
- name of the prophet Lut
- اردو میں معنی
- حضرت لوط علیہ السلام کا نام
Origin and history of Lut
Meaning disputed
Name of the prophet Lut (Lot). The name is usually traced to Hebrew and its meaning is uncertain; a link to Arabic lāṭa (to cling) is only a folk explanation.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Lut
- Say it
- loot1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Lut
- Urdu
- لوط
- Original script
- لُوط
- Other spellings
- Loot · Lot
Sibling names for Lut
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Lut.
- Labeebaلبیبہwise, sensibleGirlArabic
- Lailaلیلیٰnight; of the nightGirlArabic
- Laiqaلائقہworthy, fittingGirlArabic
- Lalarukhلالہ رخtulip-cheekedGirlPersian
- Lamaلمیٰdark redness of the lipsGirlArabic
- Lameesلمیسsoft to the touchGirlArabic
- Lamiaلامیہshining; or dark-lipped (both proposed)GirlArabic
- Laraibلاریبno doubtGirlArabic
Names like Lut
- Labeebلبیبintelligent; sensibleBoyArabic
- Laiqلائقfit; worthy; suitableBoyArabic
- LaithلیثlionBoyArabic
- Lalلالred; ruby; darling sonBoyHindi
- Lal Bakhshلعل بخشgift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)BoyPersian
- Latifلطیفgentle; kind; subtleBoyArabic
- LemarلمرsunBoyPashto
- Liaqatلیاقتability; merit; worthinessBoyArabic
- Luqmanلقمانname of the sage LuqmanBoyArabic
- Lutf ur Rahmanلطف الرحمٰنkindness of the Most MercifulBoyArabic
Questions about the name Lut
What does the name Lut mean?
Lut means “name of the prophet Lut”. This meaning is disputed; sources disagree. In Urdu: حضرت لوط علیہ السلام کا نام. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Lut a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Lut is a boy’s name.
Is Lut a Muslim name?
Yes. Lut is used by Muslim families. It is of Hebrew origin. Name of the prophet Lut (Lot). The name is usually traced to Hebrew and its meaning is uncertain; a link to Arabic lāṭa (to cling) is only a folk explanation.
How do you pronounce Lut?
Say it “loot”: 1 syllable.
How do you write Lut in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Lut is written لوط. In its original script: لُوط.
What are other spellings of Lut?
Lut is also spelled Loot, Lot.
Is the meaning of Lut verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.