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    Hindu Baby Girl Names Starting With U

    712 names with meanings and origins.

    712 Hindu girl 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 girl names with U: Uma, Urvi, Usha. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.

    Top picks

    1. Uma — “A gentle name for the goddess Parvati, representing light, beauty, and the strength of a mother.”
    2. Urvi — “The earth; wide”
    3. Usha — “A bright name signifying the dawn or the first light of morning that wakes the world with beauty.”
    4. Uditi — “A Sanskrit feminine name that means the rising sun, representing new beginnings and the dawn of a new day.”
    5. Ulupya — “Derived from the name Ulupi, a Naga princess in the Mahabharata, it signifies elegance and a connection to ancient lore.”
    6. Udbala — “A graceful name of Sanskrit origin that refers to the blue lotus flower, symbolizing purity, wisdom, and spiritual growth.”
    7. Utsavi — “A joyful name for a girl that means festive or celebratory, capturing the spirit of a grand occasion and happiness.”
    8. Utpatti — “A unique name meaning creation or origin, representing the beginning of life and creative energy.”
    9. Utpala — “This Sanskrit female name refers to a lotus flower or a place filled with lotuses, and is also the name of a river.”
    10. Unnati — “A positive name meaning progress, growth, or elevation, signifying a life of continuous improvement and success.”
    • 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”

    • Ubikaஉபிகா

      Girl · Tamil · “Meaning to grow or to rise, this name signifies progress, elevation, and the blossoming of life.”

    • Ucchalஉச்சால்

      Girl · Tamil · “A name meaning 'rising' or 'upward movement', symbolizing growth, ambition, and a soaring spirit.”

    • Girl · Indian · “One of the Hindu God”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Sanskrit for that which is correct or appropriate. Signifies a person of good conduct and moral propriety; used for upright character.”

    • 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.'”

    • Unisex · Indian · “A brave rising warrior”

    • Unisex · Indian · “To rise; dawn; sun”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Rising; dawn; prosperous”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Lively or spirited”

    • Udantikaஉதாந்திகா

      Girl · Tamil · “A unique Sanskrit-derived name that carries the beautiful meaning of satisfaction or reaching a successful completion.”

    • 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.””

    • Girl · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning endowed with a beautiful body. It is used as a formal, descriptive name for a girl of elegant appearance.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Udaravallabha combines Sanskrit udara, meaning 'generous' or 'noble,' with vallabha, meaning 'beloved.'”

    • Girl · Indian · “A Sanskrit word for the dawn. It is used as a name representing new beginnings, hope, and the bright start of a day.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “The rising moon”

    • 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”

    • 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.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Prosperity of the rising sun, Auspicious dawn”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Voice of the dawn”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the rising sun”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Brave rising hero”

    • Udbalaஉத்பலா

      Girl · Tamil · “A graceful name of Sanskrit origin that refers to the blue lotus flower, symbolizing purity, wisdom, and spiritual growth.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Powerful; eminent”

    • 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”

    • 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”

    • 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.”

    • 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."”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One who chants or sings”

    • Udgitaஉத்கீதா

      Girl · Tamil · “Derived from the sacred chanting of the Sama Veda, it represents a beautiful hymn or a soulful song offered to the divine.”

    • 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”

    • 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.”

    • 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."”

    • Girl · Indian · “A compound name combining 'Udhaya' (dawn/rising) and 'Rani' (queen), meaning a rising queen. It symbolizes auspiciousness and leadership.”

    • 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.'”

    • Udichiउदीची

      Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning north, also representing one who grows with prosperity and success.”

    • 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.'”

    • Udiptiஉதிப்தி

      Girl · Tamil · “A radiant name meaning fire or a bright flame, symbolizing light, passion, and the warmth of a glowing spirit.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Prominent or ascended”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Udirnabhushana is a Sanskrit epithet of Shiva meaning "having splendid ornaments."”

    • Girl · Indian · “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning the first light of dawn. It is a poetic name often used to signify a new beginning or hope for parents.”

    • Uditaउदिता

      Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for females meaning one who has risen. It is frequently associated with the beauty of the sunrise.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One whose path is illuminated in the sky or the open firmament.”

    • Uditiउदिति

      Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit feminine name that means the rising sun, representing new beginnings and the dawn of a new day.”

    • 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.'”

    • 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”

    • Girl · Indian · “Rooted in Sanskrit, meaning a descendant or daughter. It is a traditional term reflecting family lineage and the value of a child.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Destroyer of agitation or anxiety”

    • Udvitaउद्विता

      Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name describes a beautiful scene of a river filled with blooming lotus flowers.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One who dwells in a garden”

    • Udyatiஉத்யதி

      Girl · Tamil · “A name signifying elevation or rising, representing a woman who is constantly growing and reaching new heights.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Diligent or industrious person”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Radiance or dawn”

    • Unisex · Indian · “A brave or courageous warrior”

    • 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.”

    • 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”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Beloved of an army commander”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Surrounded by an army”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One with a fearsome reputation”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Fierce star or goddess”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One with fierce brilliance”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Fierce speed or momentum”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One who desires or conceives”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One who is difficult to reach through intellect or reasoning.”

    • Ujaalaउजाला

      Girl · Indian · “This Indian feminine name signifies one who radiates light or brightness, symbolizing clarity and hope.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Derived from a Sanskrit-based root for growth or prosperity. Used to wish a child a flourishing life.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “From 'Uja' (victory/rise) and 'yant'. Means one who is ever victorious or continually ascending.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Victorious or triumphant”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the universe”

    • Ujhalaஉஜ்ஜலா

      Girl · Tamil · “A name meaning bright, clear, or lustrous, suggesting a person with a radiant personality and a clear mind.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “A counselor or minister”

    • Girl · Punjabi · “One who wins with purity”

    • Girl · Indian · “An ancient city”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Bright, clear, or brilliant”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is victorious; this is a Sanskrit name referring to an ancient Indian city.”

    • Ujjayiniஉஜ்ஜயினி

      Girl · Tamil · “Named after the historic and sacred city, this name signifies victory and an ancient place of spiritual significance.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Bright or brilliant”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Bright, radiant, or illuminating”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means having a bright body; this is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit roots.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a bright giver; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means radiant or brilliant; this is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one with bright endeavors; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Ujjwalaउज्ज्वला

      Girl · Sanskrit · “Bright lustrous; bright, lustrous; bright; lustrous”

    • Girl · Indian · “Bright, Lighted”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Bright, Radiant, Shining”

    • Girl · Bengali · “Ujwala stems from Sanskrit, meaning bright, clear, or lustrous. Used as a radiant and traditional feminine name in Bengal.”

    • Girl · Indian · “He who wins the struggle, Victorious”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means the sound of the letter U; this is an Indian name with Sanskrit roots.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means beloved of the letter U; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means lord of the light; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Tamil root meaning powerful, fierce, or intense. Used to signify strength, bravery, or a formidable spirit.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a fiery or fierce Pandi; this is a traditional Tamil name.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Sprinkled, strong, or an ox”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is like a bull; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one who increases praise; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Worthy of praise or praise-worthy”

    • Girl · Indian · “A Tamil-derived name meaning Mother of the Universe. It is a reverent feminine name associated with the cosmic goddess.”

    • Ulaganayagiउलगनायगी

      Girl · Indian · “A feminine name of Indian origin meaning queen of the world, used to denote a powerful or divine female figure.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Queen of the world”

    • Ulagarasiउलगरसी

      Girl · Indian · “An Indian name for girls that translates to queen of the world, signifying supreme female leadership.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one who belongs to the world. It is used to denote a person with a global perspective or a friendly, inclusive nature.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Spear of the world”

    • Unisex · Indian · “The world or universe”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means one who believes in the world; this is a Tamil name.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means father of the world; this is a Tamil name often used in Southern India.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means ruler of the world; this is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit roots.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Ulban comes from Sanskrit ulbana, meaning “powerful,” “intense,” or “abundant.””

    • Ulkaउल्का

      Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning meteorite or lantern, it carries the dual connotation of a celestial body and a mistress of all.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “One with a face like fire or meteor”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means lord of the constellations or moon; this is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Wise woman of the world”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a lady of the world; this is a traditional Tamil name.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means king of the world; this is a Tamil name of Indian origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “From the Sanskrit root Ullas, meaning joy or delight. A name meant to bring happiness to the family.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Queen of the world”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a man of the world; this is a traditional Tamil name.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means king of the world; this is a Tamil name of Indian origin.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a poem of the world; this is a poetic Tamil name.”

    • Ullalagiउल्ललगि

      Girl · Indian · “A feminine name of Indian origin that translates to one with inner beauty. It emphasizes spiritual and internal grace.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Ullasant is related to Sanskrit ullasa, meaning "joy," "delight," or "exuberance."”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Cheerful, joyful, or shining”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Ullolli means "inner light" in Tamil, combining ul, meaning "within," and oli, meaning "light."”

    • Ullupiஉலுப்பி

      Girl · Tamil · “A name from the Mahabharata, referring to the Naga princess who was known for her beauty and enchanting nature.”

    • Unisex · Indian · “Means a small or minor person; this is a common Indian name.”

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