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Uday: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“rising; sunrise”

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ادے

उदय

What Uday means

Uday (ادے, Sanskrit उदय) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “rising; sunrise”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, udaya.

Uday at a glance

Meaning
rising; sunrise
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
u-day
Syllables
2
Letters
4
First letter
U · ا

Meaning of Uday

In English
rising; sunrise
اردو میں معنی
طلوع، سورج کا نکلنا

Origin and history of Uday

Sanskrit udaya, rising, sunrise.

Base wordSanskrit udaya

How to say and write Uday

Say it
u-day2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Uday
Urdu
ادے
Original script
उदय
Other spellings
Udai
Themes
Light

Sibling names for Uday

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Uday.

Names like Uday

Questions about the name Uday

What does the name Uday mean?

Uday means “rising; sunrise”. In Urdu: طلوع، سورج کا نکلنا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Uday a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Uday is a boy’s name.

Is Uday a Hindu name?

Yes. Uday is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit udaya, rising, sunrise.

How do you pronounce Uday?

Say it “u-day”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Uday in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Uday is written ادے. In its original script: उदय.

What are other spellings of Uday?

Uday is also spelled Udai.

Is the meaning of Uday verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.