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The baby name Achuta is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-CHOO-tah (IPA: /əˈtʃuːtə/).

Achuta is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: ah-CHOO-tah (IPA: /əˈtʃuːtə/)

What is the meaning of the name Achuta ?

The baby name Achuta is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-CHOO-tah (IPA: /əˈtʃuːtə/).

Achuta is Sanskrit in Origin.

Achuta is an Indian given name rooted in Sanskrit Acyuta (अच्युत), a revered epithet of Vishnu and Krishna meaning “the unfailing, imperishable, unfallen.” It breaks down as the privative a- “not” + cyuta “fallen, deviated,” from the verbal root cyu “to move, fall away.” The name evokes steadfastness, constancy, and divine protection, making it popular in devotional families.

In literature, Arjuna addresses Krishna as Acyuta in the Bhagavad Gita, and the epithet echoes throughout Vaishnava hymns. The personal name appears across history - borne by Achyuta Deva Raya of Vijayanagara and the Odia mystic Achyutananda - and continues in modern India, especially in the south, where spellings like Achutha and Achuth are familiar. Common variants include Achyuta, Acyuta, Achyut, Achutha, Achuth, and extended forms such as Achyutan/Achyutananda. It is primarily masculine; affectionate diminutives include Achu.

Achuta is an uncommon pick. Our records hold just 27 recorded uses, spread over 9 countries.

Achuta has the following similar or variant Names

Achuta – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AE 0 #186 2 10,220
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
BD Boys 0 #605 1 10,045
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
NG Boys 0 #998 4 16,906
IN Boys 0 #1,032 8 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,141 3 22,615
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Achuta is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Achuta

Achuta is predominantly a boy's name.
Achuta is a 3 syllable name, pronounced ah-CHOO-tah (IPA: /əˈtʃuːtə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Achyuta, Achyut, Acyuta and Achuṭa.
Achuta is a name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in India. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and its diaspora communities.
Without doubt. Achuta stays under the radar of the national statistics we cover, placing it firmly among the rare choices.