Entry № 2634 · Persian origin

Yekta Yekta — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YEK-tah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Persian

Meaning

"Unique, one of a kind (Persian)"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Persian)

The meaning

A name that means "unique, one of a kind (persian)".

Yekta (یکتا) combines the Persian yek (one) and the suffix -tā — "unique, peerless, one of a kind." A poetic Iranian feminine name evoking singular distinction.

Used widely in modern Iran.

Unique. The Persian one of a kind.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

یکتا

Transliteration: Yektā
Pronunciation: / ˈjɛk.tə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Yekta stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Yekta · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Yektas before her.

Real people

Yekta Kopan

Turkish-Iranian writer-actor.

born 1968

In fiction

Yekta

Common in Persian fiction.

Names connected to Yekta.

Numerology

The number behind Yekta.

The Builder

Yekta reduces to four — the number of Persian unique.

Parents on Yekta

Why families chose this name.

"Persian unique. Five letters. Yekta."

Soraya · Mother of one · Tehran