Hindu Baby Boy Names Starting With U
784 names with meanings and origins.
784 Hindu boy names that start with U. Hindu names usually come from Sanskrit and often honour a deity, a virtue or nature. Many families pick the first syllable from the baby's birth nakshatra at the Namakaran ceremony.
Popular hindu boy names with U: Uday, Utkarsh, UdayaSooriyan. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.
Top picks
- Uday — “The rising of the sun, symbolizing the dawn, a new beginning, and emerging success.”
- Utkarsh — “Progress, advancement”
- UdayaSooriyan — “A powerful name meaning the rising sun, representing new beginnings, hope, and radiant light for the world.”
- Udayasurya — “A name from Indian roots meaning 'rising sun'. Used to signify new beginnings, vitality, and brilliance.”
- Upendra — “A Sanskrit name referring to Lord Vishnu. It translates to an element or the younger brother of Indra.”
- Upayan — “Gift.”
- Udank — “A name referencing a sage found in Indian scriptures. It is used in India to bestow a sense of wisdom and learning on a child.”
- Udadhi — “A Sanskrit term for the sea or ocean. It is used to represent depth, vastness, and a calm, collected demeanor.”
- Ulagappan — “A name of Indian origin, particularly common in Tamil, meaning the creator of the world or father of the universe.”
- Ushapati — “In Sanskrit, this name means husband of dawn, which refers to the sun. It symbolizes the light that follows the morning.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of Uma, a name for Shiva”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is helpful or supportive”
Unisex · Indian · “An Arabic-origin name commonly used in India meaning worshiper of God. Used for spiritual devotion.”
Unisex · Indian · “Ubashna is a variant of Upasana, a Sanskrit name meaning “worship” or “devotion.””
Unisex · Indian · “Ubendran is a Tamil variant of Upendra, a Sanskrit name meaning "younger brother of Indra." It is a name of Vishnu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Both or twofold”
Unisex · Indian · “One who causes both sides”
Unisex · Indian · “Causing fear or awe in both ways”
Boy · Indian · “From 'ucha' (high) and 'dev' (lord). Used for Lord Vishnu, it signifies a high, supreme, or exalted divine power.”
Boy · Indian · “Meaning correct, appropriate, or suitable in Sanskrit. A masculine name often given to boys to signify moral alignment.”
Unisex · Indian · “Sanskrit for that which is correct or appropriate. Signifies a person of good conduct and moral propriety; used for upright character.”
Boy · Indian · “A Sanskrit term for the sea or ocean. It is used to represent depth, vastness, and a calm, collected demeanor.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udadhikramana means "crossing the ocean," from Sanskrit udadhi, "ocean," and kramana, "stepping" or "crossing."”
Unisex · Indian · “Rising; elevated; upright”
Unisex · Indian · “Udagrashriye comes from Sanskrit roots meaning 'exalted' and 'splendour,' conveying 'one of exalted splendour.'”
Boy · Indian · “The rising, To rise”
Boy · Punjabi · “The rising light”
Unisex · Indian · “A brave rising warrior”
Unisex · Indian · “To rise; dawn; sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Rising; dawn; prosperous”
Unisex · Indian · “Lively or spirited”
Boy · Indian · “Nemesis of evils and vices”
Boy · Indian · “A name referencing a sage found in Indian scriptures. It is used in India to bestow a sense of wisdom and learning on a child.”
Boy · Indian · “Correct message”
Boy · Indian · “Sanskrit origin meaning generous, noble, or kind-hearted. A masculine name reflecting high character and open-handedness.”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a generous character”
Unisex · Indian · “Udaradhiye comes from Sanskrit udāra, “noble” or “generous,” and dhī, “intellect.” It describes someone noble-minded.”
Unisex · Indian · “The one who is the protector of the noble lineage.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit udara, 'noble' or 'generous,' and karman, 'deed.' It means 'one whose deeds are noble.'”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit udara, “noble” or “exalted,” and kirtana, “praise.” It conveys “exalted praise.””
Unisex · Indian · “Udarakirtaye is a Sanskrit devotional form meaning “one of noble or exalted fame,” from udara, “noble,” and kirti, “fame.””
Boy · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit descriptors for Lord Vishnu. It characterizes the deity as a protector and one who is grand.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udaravallabha combines Sanskrit udara, meaning 'generous' or 'noble,' with vallabha, meaning 'beloved.'”
Boy · Indian · “Composed of Sanskrit roots meaning intense brilliance or flame. An epithet for Lord Shiva representing his radiant energy.”
Boy · Indian · “A Sanskrit-derived word meaning a generous person. It is used to signify kindness, charity, and an open-hearted nature.”
Boy · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit implying someone who is full, overflowing, or brimming with spirit. A strong, positive masculine name.”
Boy · Indian · “A Sanskrit-derived word meaning noble or high-minded. It is used to describe someone of excellent character and integrity.”
- Udayउदय
Boy · Sanskrit · “The rising of the sun, symbolizing the dawn, a new beginning, and emerging success.”
Boy · Indian · “Eastern horizon”
Boy · Indian · “A compound of Sanskrit words for rising and moon. It is used in India to represent the serene and hopeful beauty of the new moon.”
Unisex · Indian · “The rising moon”
- Udayagiriउदयगिरि
Boy · Indian · “An Indian masculine name that describes a hill on the eastern horizon where the sun rises.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udayagirireddy combines Sanskrit Udayagiri, meaning 'sunrise mountain,' with Reddy, a Telugu community name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Prince of the dawn”
Unisex · Indian · “Princess of the dawn”
Unisex · Indian · “Rising lord or deity”
- Udayanउदयन
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning rising or up-rising, famously borne by an ancient Indian king.”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'udaya' (rise), meaning the rising sun. Used to symbolize a new beginning or bright future.”
Unisex · Indian · “Treasured rising”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Udaya' (dawn) and 'Raj' (king). King of the dawn. Used to symbolize a new, bright beginning or a powerful, rising presence.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Charioteer of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “From Udaya (rising) and Shankar (Shiva). Meaning lord of the rising sun. A name representing new beginnings and divine light.”
Unisex · Indian · “Combines Udaya (rising) and Shree (radiance). It represents the hope and beauty of the morning sun.”
- UdayaSooriyanஉதயசூரியன்
Boy · Tamil · “A powerful name meaning the rising sun, representing new beginnings, hope, and radiant light for the world.”
Boy · Indian · “A name from Indian roots meaning 'rising sun'. Used to signify new beginnings, vitality, and brilliance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Voice of the dawn”
Boy · Indian · “Rising king, Lord of stars”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Brave rising hero”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'ud' (up/out) and 'bala' (strength). A masculine name denoting a person who is physically or mentally mighty.”
Unisex · Indian · “Powerful; eminent”
- Udbhavउद्भव
Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name of Sanskrit origin meaning creation or to arise from. It signifies the beginning, origin, or birth of something new.”
Unisex · Indian · “Refers to the act of origin or source. Used to describe someone who initiates projects or serves as the starting point for a movement.”
Unisex · Indian · “Rooted in the action to sprout or emerge. It signifies new beginnings and potential; used to denote growth and vitality.”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of the earth; plant”
Unisex · Indian · “One who fosters the growth of offspring or descendants.”
Unisex · Indian · “To awaken or enlighten”
Unisex · Indian · “Prince of the dawn”
Boy · Indian · “Uddam is a Sanskrit-rooted word meaning great or lofty. Used as an aspirational and bold masculine name in India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Uddamacheshta comes from Sanskrit and means "having unrestrained activity" or "making mighty efforts."”
Unisex · Indian · “Free; unfettered”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit uddama, "boundless or unrestrained," and vaibhava, "splendor or magnificence." It means "of boundless splendor."”
Unisex · Indian · “Very powerful or strong”
Boy · Indian · “A Sanskrit word meaning illuminated or lit up. It is used to describe a person who is enlightened or brings clarity to others.”
Boy · Indian · “Sanskrit for liberation, deliverance, or salvation. A philosophical name used to represent the spiritual goal of freedom.”
- Uddhavउद्धव
Boy · Sanskrit · “Krishna`s cousin and friend; a festival, sacrificial ( yagya ) fire,”
Unisex · Indian · “The name of a mythological character who was a dear friend and devotee of Lord Krishna. Symbolizes friendship and loyalty.”
Unisex · Indian · “Uddhavasakhye comes from Sanskrit and means 'friend of Uddhava.' It is a devotional epithet of Krishna.”
Boy · Indian · “Giving light, Flood”
Boy · Indian · “Rays of rising Sun”
Boy · Indian · “A name for Lord Vishnu, derived from roots meaning to rise or stir. It implies a force that motivates or elevates the world.”
Boy · Indian · “An epithet for Lord Shiva. It implies the supreme lord or the one who is the ultimate goal, often used in spiritual contexts.”
- Udeepஉதீப்
Boy · Tamil · “A warm name meaning to illuminate or set ablaze, symbolizing a person who brings light and inspiration to others' lives.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the universe”
Unisex · Indian · “A form of Uday Singh, combining Sanskrit udaya, "rising," and simha, "lion." It can be understood as "rising lion."”
Boy · Indian · “Rising to fame and honor”
Unisex · Indian · “One who chants or sings”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Ud' (up) and 'Githa' (song), referring to the chanting of the sacred Om. A highly spiritual name used in contemplative households.”
Unisex · Indian · “Effort or enthusiasm”
Boy · Indian · “A sacrificial fire, Friend of Krishna”
Boy · Indian · “To rise, Blue lotus”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayabharathi combines Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," with Bharathi, a name of Saraswati associated with speech and learning.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayaganesh combines Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," with Ganesh, a form of Ganesha meaning "lord of the hosts."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayageethan combines Sanskrit-derived udaya, "dawn" or "rising," and gita, "song," in Tamil usage, suggesting "song of dawn."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayakrishna combines Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," with Krishna, meaning "dark" and referring to the Hindu deity.”
Unisex · Indian · “Prince of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Prince of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Princess of the rising sun”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayamani means "jewel of the dawn," from Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," and mani, "jewel." It is used in Tamil.”
Boy · Indian · “Rising, Name of king of Avanti”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayanan is a Tamil form of Sanskrit Udayana, meaning 'rising' or 'ascending.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayanila means "rising moon" in Tamil, combining udhayam, "rising," with nila, "moon."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayanithi combines Tamil-used Sanskrit roots udaya, "rising" or "dawn," and nidhi, "treasure." It means "treasure of the dawn."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayaprakash means "light of dawn," from Sanskrit udaya, meaning "rising," and prakasha, meaning "light."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayaprasath is a Tamil spelling of Udayaprasad, combining Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," and prasada, "grace" or "blessing."”
Unisex · Indian · “A Tamil spelling of Udayaraj, meaning 'rising king.' Its Sanskrit roots are udaya, 'rising' or 'dawn,' and raja, 'king.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayarajan combines Sanskrit udaya, meaning "rising" or "dawn," with Tamil rajan, from Sanskrit raja, "king." It suggests "king of the dawn."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayarasan means 'king of the dawn,' combining Sanskrit udaya, 'rising' or 'dawn,' with Tamil arasan, 'king.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayasankar is a Tamil form of Udayashankar, combining Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," and Shankara, "giver of happiness," a name of Shiva.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayasri combines Sanskrit udaya, "rising" or "dawn," with shri, "splendor" or "prosperity." It suggests the splendor of dawn.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayathara means "rising star," combining Sanskrit udaya, "rising," and tara, "star," in a Tamil spelling.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayavan is a Tamil name associated with rising or dawn, rooted in Sanskrit udaya, meaning "rising" or "sunrise."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhayaveena combines Sanskrit udaya, 'dawn' or 'rising,' and vina, a stringed instrument. It can be read as 'veena of the dawn.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Udhaysree combines Sanskrit udaya, meaning 'rising' or 'dawn,' with shri, meaning 'splendor' or 'prosperity.'”
Boy · Indian · “Rising to fame and honor”
Boy · Indian · “A hymn, Lord Shiva”
Boy · Indian · “A Sanskrit-derived word for shine or light. It is used to describe someone who stands out and brightens their surroundings.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udichidik comes from Sanskrit udichi, "northern," and dik, "direction," meaning "the northern direction."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udichyavesha means 'wearing northern dress' in Sanskrit, from udichya, 'northern,' and vesha, 'dress' or 'attire.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Prominent or ascended”
Unisex · Indian · “Udirnabhushana is a Sanskrit epithet of Shiva meaning "having splendid ornaments."”
- Uditउदित
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning thriving, grown, or awakened. It describes one who is shining or has risen, much like the sun at dawn.”
Unisex · Indian · “One whose path is illuminated in the sky or the open firmament.”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit roots for victory or rising. A name for Lord Vishnu, symbolizing the one who triumphs over all obstacles.”
Boy · Indian · “Blossoming of a thought, Superiority”
Unisex · Indian · “From the Sanskrit 'Udrit' (lifted up). Describes someone who is exalted, prominent, or has risen to a high position.”
Unisex · Indian · “Udubhrinmauli is a Sanskrit epithet of Shiva meaning "having the moon as a crown."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udumadhyaga means "moving among the stars" in Sanskrit. It combines udu, "star," madhya, "middle," and ga, "going."”
Unisex · Indian · “Udumat means 'starry' or 'having stars,' from Sanskrit udu, 'star,' and the suffix -mat, meaning 'possessing.'”
- Udumbanउडुम्बन
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name for boys that describes a person who is focused and possesses great determination.”
Unisex · Indian · “A sacred fig tree”
Unisex · Indian · “Udunibha means "resembling a star" in Sanskrit, from udu, "star," and nibha, "resembling."”
Unisex · Indian · “Means lord of the moon; a Sanskrit origin name referring to the moon.”
Unisex · Indian · “Radiance like the moon”
Boy · Indian · “Rising king, Lord of stars”
Boy · Indian · “Continuing, The best, Son”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit 'ud' (up/noble) and 'vamsha' (lineage). Means of noble descent. Used to honor one's family heritage.”
Unisex · Indian · “Destroyer of agitation or anxiety”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit, meaning an endeavor, effort, or a start. Used to imply a proactive and motivated nature.”
Boy · Indian · “From the Sanskrit root for effort. Means hardworking or entrepreneurial. Used to describe an ambitious individual.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who dwells in a garden”
Boy · Indian · “A variant of Udyat, meaning ascending or a rising star. Used to symbolize future success and high aspirations.”
Unisex · Indian · “Diligent or industrious person”
Unisex · Indian · “Radiance or dawn”
Unisex · Indian · “A brave or courageous warrior”
Boy · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning the best or most eminent. Used to indicate someone who is superior in quality or character.”
Boy · Indian · “Rising, Place of origin, Source, Beginning”
Boy · Indian · “Constisting of extended troops”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the universe”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Uga' (age/era) and 'Anta' (end). Suggests someone who brings an era to a close or is the ultimate culmination of something.”
Unisex · Indian · “A king or master”
Unisex · Indian · “A goddess or queenly person”
Unisex · Indian · “Sanskrit for fierce, powerful, or formidable. Often used as an epithet for deities to symbolize immense inner strength.”
Boy · Indian · “One of the kauravas”
Unisex · Indian · “One with powerful arms”
Unisex · Indian · “From Ugra (fierce) and Chanda (passionate/angry). Means fierce and passionate. Used to symbolize a powerful and intense nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who holds a powerful bow”
Unisex · Indian · “Fierce time or destiny”
Unisex · Indian · “Engaged in fierce actions”
Unisex · Indian · “Performing fierce deeds”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a fierce face”
Unisex · Indian · “One with fierce eyes”
Unisex · Indian · “Fierce radiance”
Unisex · Indian · “Fierce majesty or power”
Unisex · Indian · “One having a fierce form”
Unisex · Indian · “One who beholds the fierce and terrifying form of the divine.”
Unisex · Indian · “One in a fierce aspect”
Boy · Indian · “One of the kauravas”
Boy · Indian · “One of the kauravas”
Unisex · Indian · “Beloved of an army commander”
Unisex · Indian · “Surrounded by an army”
Unisex · Indian · “One with a fearsome reputation”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit, meaning one of the Kauravas. A name rooted in ancient Indian mythological chronicles.”
Unisex · Indian · “Fierce star or goddess”
Unisex · Indian · “One with fierce brilliance”
Unisex · Indian · “Fierce speed or momentum”
Boy · Indian · “A title for Lord Shiva, likely derived from 'ugra' (fierce) and 'isha' (lord), characterizing him as the fierce protector.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who desires or conceives”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is difficult to reach through intellect or reasoning.”
Boy · Punjabi · “Meaning famous or renowned person. Used to hope for success and recognition.”
Boy · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning famous, renowned, or bright. Used to indicate someone who shines in their field.”
Boy · Indian · “From Sanskrit, meaning one who radiates light or is bright. Used to describe a person who brings clarity and joy.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from a Sanskrit-based root for growth or prosperity. Used to wish a child a flourishing life.”
Boy · Indian · “Derived from an Indian root implying luminosity, it refers to the first light or dawn. A poetic, modern-sounding name.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Uja' (victory/rise) and 'yant'. Means one who is ever victorious or continually ascending.”
Unisex · Indian · “Victorious or triumphant”
Boy · Indian · “From 'uja' (energy) and 'indra' (chief/ruler). A masculine name signifying a leader or conqueror empowered by great energy.”
- Ujeshउजेश
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning one who bestows light. It describes a person who brings illumination to others.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the universe”
Unisex · Indian · “A counselor or minister”
Boy · Punjabi · “From Punjabi roots meaning bright, clean, or a holy person. Used to represent inner purity and light.”
Boy · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit for bright, shining, or brilliant. A traditional masculine name associated with light and clarity.”
Boy · Punjabi · “A pure and beauteous person”
Boy · Indian · “The name of an ancient and historical city in India known for its cultural and religious significance.”
Unisex · Indian · “Bright, clear, or brilliant”
Boy · Indian · “Sanskrit root for victory or winning. A masculine name signifying someone who is destined for success or triumphs over life.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is victorious; this is a Sanskrit name referring to an ancient Indian city.”
Unisex · Indian · “Bright or brilliant”
Unisex · Indian · “Bright, radiant, or illuminating”
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