- Meaning
- Meaning not certain, often given as covering
- Arabic
- لوط
- Say it
- LOOT
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- In the Quran
- Named in the Quran, Surah Al-A'raf (7:80)
About the meaning
The Arabic form of Lot. The Hebrew name is usually explained as covering or veil, but this is not certain.
Famous people with this name
- Prophet Lut, the nephew of Ibrahim
Other spellings
Loot, Lout, Lot
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Questions about Lut
What does Lut mean?
Meaning not certain, often given as covering. The Arabic form of Lot. The Hebrew name is usually explained as covering or veil, but this is not certain.
Is Lut in the Quran?
Yes. Lut is named in the Quran, in Surah Al-A'raf (7:80).
Is Lut a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Lut is a boy’s name.
How do you write Lut in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Lut is written لوط.