Ketut

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Ketut is not very clear, but it is believed to mean "fourth-born child" in Balinese. In Bali, children are traditionally named based on their birth order, and Ketut is given to the fourth-born child regardless of gender.
Pronunciation
The name Ketut is pronounced keh-toot, with the stress on the first syllable.
kə-TUWT
Popularity
Ketut is not very popular outside of Bali and other Indonesian islands.

cartoon of the name Ketut
Cartoon of Ketut

Ketut Name meanings & History

Ketut is a Balinese name, which originates from Bali, an island in Indonesia. The meaning of Ketut is not very clear, but it is believed to mean "fourth-born child" in Balinese. In Bali, children are traditionally named based on their birth order, and Ketut is given to the fourth-born child regardless of gender. Possibly from a Balinese word meaning "small banana". This name is traditionally given to the fourth child. Ketut is used as both a first name and a last name in Bali.

Zodiac Sign of Ketut: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Ketut:

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

E: Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive

T: Truth,Tireless,Talkative,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Testy

U: Unity,Understanding,Universality,Utopia,Undermining

Ketut is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Ketut Sumadi is a famous Balinese painter who specializes in traditional Balinese art.

Related Names to Ketut

In Bali, other names that correspond to other birth orders include Wayan (first-born), Made (second-born), and Nyoman (third-born).

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