Khatuna as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Khatuna

What is the meaning of the name Khatuna ?

The baby name Khatuna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: [χɑˈtunɑ]; respelling: kha-TOO-nah (initial 'kh' as in 'Khan'), stress on the second syllable.

Khatuna is Georgian in Origin.

Khatuna is a Georgian feminine name, from the Turkic honorific khatun, via Persian khatoon, meaning 'lady,' 'noblewoman,' or 'queen consort.' In Georgian it was adopted as ხათუნა (Khatuna), preserving the sense of high status and respect. The name evokes courtly grace and feminine authority.

Records show Khatuna in use among medieval Georgian nobility and in royal circles, and it remains familiar in Georgia today through public figures and athletes. Variants and related forms include Khatun/Khatoon (Persian and Armenian use), Hatun (Turkish), and transliterations such as Khatouna; the common Georgian short form is Khato. While not tied to a particular saint's day, the name carries a timeless aristocratic aura rooted in the multicultural exchanges of the Caucasus, Turkic, and Persian worlds. Parents drawn to heritage names with clear meanings often choose Khatuna for its elegant sound and its association with dignity and leadership.