The name Dut is of Ethiopian origin and is a boy's name. It means "God is merciful" in Amharic, one of the official languages of Ethiopia. The name has historical significance as it was borne by Emperor Yohannes IV (1837-1889), who ruled Ethiopia from 1872 to 1889. He is remembered for his military victories against invading Italian and Egyptian forces, as well as his efforts to modernize the country. The name Dut remains popular in Ethiopia today and has also gained international recognition due to its historical significance.
Statistics for the name "Dut" in the United States:
* In 2014, there were 5 births with the name "Dut".
* Since records began, a total of 5 babies have been named "Dut" in the United States.
These statistics provide insight into the rarity of the name "Dut" in the U.S., with only five occurrences recorded since the year 2014. This information can be useful for those interested in unique baby names or for researchers studying naming trends over time.