Uta (name)
Uta is a feminine given name and a surname. The name has both a German and a Japanese origin, and is predominately feminine in both cultures. In German, the name is a feminine form of Udo. In Japanese, the name means "song".
People with the name include:
Historical
- Uta, daughter of Theodo, member of the Agilolfings family and ruler of Bavaria in the 8th century
- Uta of Schauenburg, sovereign countess
- Uta von Ballenstedt, mediaeval aristocrat
Given name
- Uta Abe, Japanese judoka
- Uta Barth, German-American photographer
- Uta Bella, Cameroonian musical artist
- Uta Bresan, German musical artist
- Uta Briesewitz, German cinematographer and television director
- Uta Erickson, Norwegian actress
- Uta Felgner, German businesswoman
- Uta Francke, German-American physician
- Uta Frith, German developmental psychologist
- Uta Fritze-von Alvensleben, German astrophysicist
- Uta Frommater, German swimmer
- Uta Gerhardt, German academic and sociologist
- Uta Hagen, German actress
- Uta-Maria Heim, German writer
- Uta Ibrahimi, Albanian alpinist
- Uta Kargel, German actress
- Uta Klement, German academic
- Uta Levka, German actress
- Uta Merzbach, German-American mathematician
- Uta Nickel, German politician
- Uta Pippig, German long-distance runner
- Uta Poreceanu, Romanian artistic gymnast
- Uta Ranke-Heinemann, German theologian, academic and author
- Uta Rohländer, German sprinter
- Uta Schmuck, German swimmer
- Uta Schütz, German swimmer
- Uta Streckert, German paralympic athlete
- Uta Weyand, German pianist
Surname
- Constantin Uţă, Romanian wrestler
Fictional characters
- Uta Figarland, primary antagonist of One Piece Film: Red
- Uta Sakura, protagonist of You and Idol Pretty Cure
- Uta Utane, fictional character in ''Utau''