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Utkarsh m Indian, HindiDerived from Sanskrit उत्कर्ष
(utkarsha) meaning "eminent, superior, excellent".
Utkirbek m UzbekDerived from Uzbek
oʻtkir meaning "sharp, keen" combined with the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Utlapa m LiteratureThe name of a powerful spirit warrior in Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series. The meaning of the name is unknown, and seems to have been created by Meyer.
Utomo m JavaneseFrom Javanese
utama meaning "best, main, primary, principal", ultimately from Sanskrit उत्तम
(uttama).
Utopia f & m EnglishAs a word, "Utopia" stands for an ideal state or place.... [
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Uuganbayar m & f MongolianDerived from Mongolian ууган
(uugan) meaning "eldest, first-born" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".
Uugan-od f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian ууган
(uugan) meaning "firstborn, oldest" and од
(od) meaning "star".
Uugantuyaa f MongolianDerived from Mongolian ууган
(uugan) meaning "eldest, first-born" and туяа
(tuya) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Uuganzul f MongolianFrom Mongolian ууган
(uugan) meaning "firstborn, oldest" and зул
(zul) meaning "light, lamp".
Üülensolongo f MongolianDerived from үүл
(üül) meaning "cloud" or үүлэн
(üülen) meaning "cloudlike" and солонго
(solongo) meaning "rainbow".
Uuliinyagaantsetseg f MongolianMeans "pink flower of the mountain" in Mongolian, from уулын
(uuliin) meaning "(of the) mountain", ягаан
(yagaan) meaning "pink" and цэцэг
(tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Üürdbat m MongolianMeans "forever strong, forever firm" in Mongolian, from үүрд
(üürd) meaning "forever, always" and бат
(batu) meaning "strong, firm".
Üürdmandakh m & f MongolianMeans "forever rising" in Mongolian, from үүрд
(üürd) meaning "forever, always" and мандах
(mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".
Üürdmend m & f Mongolian (Rare)Means "forever health" in Mongolian, from үүрд
(üürd) meaning "forever, always" and мэнд
(mend) meaning "health, well-being", often used as a greeting.
Uuriintuya f MongolianMeans "sunrise, dawn light" in Mongolian, derived from Mongolian үүр
(üür) meaning "dawn" and туяа
(tuya) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Uusiku m OvamboMeans "night" in Ovambo. This name is traditionally given to children born during the night.
Uvamokozis m & f LeponticName of a Lepontic man or woman mentioned on the Prestino stone, possibly its creator.... [
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Uvays m ChechenDerived from Arabic أويس
(uwais) meaning "wolf".
Uwaila f & m Edo, Western AfricanMeans "prosperity is never late" in Edo/Bini, from
uwa (wealth/prosperity) and
ila (has no delay)
Uyakhan f BuryatMeans "gentle, soft" or "flexible, submissive" in Buryat.
Uychuchuk f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
uy meaning "household, home" and
chuchuk meaning "sweet".
Uyển f VietnameseUyển (婉) meaning "Delicate", "multi-talented" or "gentle". It also means "graceful"
Uyên f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 鴛
(uyên) meaning "male mandarin duck".
U-yeong m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 祐 "divine intervention, protection" and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".
Uyguuna f YakutMeans "rich, successful," from Yakut уйгу
(uygu) meaning "wealth".
Uyildan m BashkirDerived from Arabic وِلْدَان
(wildān) meaning "children".
Uys m AfrikaansTransferred use of the surname
Uys. The Uys family played a significant role in South African history during the nineteenth century and made distinguished contributions to South African culture, politics and sports during the course of the twentieth.
Uyto'l f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
uy meaning "household, home" and
to'l meaning "born late".
Uz m HebrewMeans "counselor" in Hebrew, from the verb עוּץ (
utz or
uz) "to counsel, to devise". In the Bible, this was the name of the firstborn son of
Nahor and
Milcah.
Uzah f HebrewMeaning "strong woman". From the Hebrew word
עֻז Uz "strong" and the feminine ending
אָה ah (female/woman grammatically implied.)
Uzai m BiblicalA name of Biblical origin meaning ‘He’. Uzai was mentioned in Nehemiah as the father of Palal; a young man in 5th century BC who helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
Uzayr m ArabicArabic form of
Ezra. This is the name of a figure mentioned in the Qur'an, frequently described as a Jewish prophet who was falsely believed to be the son of God... [
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Üzemsüren f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian үзэм
(üzem) meaning "grape, raisin" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང
(tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".
Uziya m Jewish, HebrewUziya is a Hebrew given name meaning “G-d is my power.” In the Torah this is the name of one of King David’s warriors.
Uzondu m IgboMeans "way of life; road of life" in Igbo.
Uzoqmurod m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
uzoq meaning "faraway" and
murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Uzoqoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
uzoq meaning "far away" and
oy meaning "moon".
Uzum f UzbekMeans "grape" or "grapevine" in Uzbek.
Uzuru m & f ShonaMeaning “a higher place; sky; paradise; heaven”.
Uzzah m BiblicalMeans “her strength” in Hebrew. Uzzah was the son of Abinadab.
Uzzo f UzbekPossibly derived from
uzzol, the name of a folk melody.
Vaalaky m OdiaIt is the name of a Kaurava. Kaurava is a Sanskrit term for the descendants of King Kuru (or simply Kurava in Tamil), a legendary king who is the ancestor of many of the characters of the Mahābhārata.
Vaarish m HinduismMEANING: "one who sleeps in waters or ocean", a Name of lord Vishnu... [
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Vachasya m OdiaMeans "one who is well-known; one who is well-celebrated" in Odia.
Vaclaŭ m BelarusianBelarusian form of
Václav, variant of native
Viačaslaŭ inherited from Old Belarusian. Derived from Slavic element *vęťe meaning "more" combined with *slava meaning "fame, glory".
Vaçtirek m ChuvashChuvash masculine name derived from
Vaç, a name element inspired by diminutive forms of the Russian name
Vasiliy and
tirek meaning "aspen tree".
Vacuna f Roman MythologyDerived from Latin
vaco, meaning "to be at leisure". Vacuna was the goddess of rest after harvest in Roman mythology.
Vada m & f YiMeans "high cliff" in Yi.
Vader m Popular CultureOriginally from the English word "invader", but later associated with the Dutch word
vader ("father"). This is the pseudonym of Darth Vader (real name
Anakin Skywalker), antagonist in the Star Wars original trilogy by George Lucas.
Vadius m TheatreMeaning unknown. It was used by Molière for a character in his play 'Les Femmes Savantes'.
Vadomar m Germanic, HistoryDerived from Gothic
vadi "pledge, pact" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous." Vadomar was the name of a 4th-century king of the Alamanni, a Germanic tribe.
Vadulf m GermanicDerived from Gothic
vadi "pledge, pact" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Vaduny f Romanian (Rare), Slavic MythologyPossibly means "to see; to know", if derived from the Proto-Slavic
věděti, from the Proto-Indo-European
wóyd 'to know', from
weyd 'to see, to know'. The name itself appears to be a variation of the Russian word
vedun'ia "witch, sorceress", the feminine form of
vedun 'sorcerer'.
Vadvirág f HungarianDerived from
vad meaning "wild, untamed" and
virág meaning "flower".
Vae f ObscureMeaning unknown, possibly a spelling variation of the name
Fay or
Faye. There is a typhoon in the 1952 Pacific typhoon season with this name.
Vaea m & f Tongan, Samoan, Tahitian, Polynesian MythologyMeaning unknown, though it likely means "king, prince, noble, chief" based on the fact that the meaning of Mapu 'a Vaea, natural blowholes in Houma on the island of Tongatapu in Tonga, is known to be 'Whistle of the Noble/Chief/King' in Tongan... [
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Væringr m Old NorseFrom Old Norse
VæringR meaning "Varangian, Northern warrior who served as lifeguard to the emperors of Constantinople" The word derives from Old Norse
várar meaning "solemn vow, oath" with an -ingr-ending (ingr-endings are quite common in Old Norse names... [
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Vætildr f Old Norse, AlgonquianProbably an Old Norse form of an unknown Algonquian or Beothuk name, though the second element coincides with Old Norse
hildr meaning "battle".
Vəfa f & m AzerbaijaniDerived from Arabic وَفَاء
(wafāʾ) meaning "loyalty, faithfulness".
Vafo m UzbekMeans "fidelity, loyalty" in Uzbek.
Vagitanus m Roman MythologyA god who opened the newborn's mouth for its first cry. The name is related to the Latin noun
vagitus, "crying, squalling, wailing," particularly by a baby or an animal, and the verb
vagio,
vagire.
Vágner m Portuguese (Brazilian)Brazilian Portuguese variant spelling of
Vagner. Known Brazilian bearers of this name include the soccer player Vágner Love (b. 1984) and Vágner Benazzi (b... [
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Vahariel m Jewish LegendA name for an angel in Jewish tradition which means 'Chosen of God', from the word 'bachar (בָּחַר)' meaning 'to choose, chosen.'
Vaharsolt m ChechenMeaning unknown; possibly from Nakh
vakha meaning “to live” (see
Vakha) combined with Arabic سُلْطَان
(sulṭān) meaning “sultan, ruler, king”.
Vaheek m Persiansaid his name was vaheek, son of the 1st general to the shaw. he arrived in the early 80s during the shaws Iranian exodus..
Vahinala m & f MalagasyFrom the name of a plant native to Madagascar, ultimately from the Malagasy
vahiny meaning "stranger" and
ala meaning "forest".
Vahisoa m & f MalagasyEtymology uncertain, possibly from the Malagasy
vahy meaning "vine" and
soa meaning "good".