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Nute

OriginVariation of Knute, Norse
Meaning"knot"

About Nute

Nute made the popularity charts several times in the early 20th century, but hasn't seen any use since 1928. It's a form of Knute, an old Scandinavian name that means "knot."

Pronounced NOOT.

As of October 2026, Nute ranked #4567 in US births in 1928 SSA, peaked at #1028 in 1901.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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