People of the mountains
Derived from the name of the Ute tribe, the name is often interpreted as meaning 'people of the mountains' or 'higher up'. It is a rare place-name choice that follows the trend of using American states and geographic locations as given names.
About 9 boys were named Utah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American labor organizer, folk singer, and storyteller
FBI agent and protagonist of the film Point Break · Point Break