What origin is the name Upagupta?

Upagupta comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Upagupta?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Upagupta — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Upagupta?

Upagupta starts with the syllable “U” (उ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 3, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Upagupta

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Upagupta

Upagupta

Boy

Indian

4 syllables

Upagupta is an Indian boy's name meaning "Name of a buddhist monk", Rashi Vrishabh.

With Indian roots, Upagupta is a boy name that means "Name of a buddhist monk". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: krittika (U)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

Name of a buddhist monk

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Upagupta

What does Upagupta mean?

Upagupta is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Name of a buddhist monk".

How popular is Upagupta?

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Sister names that go with Upagupta

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: U (उ)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 3
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “U” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.