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Udham: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“effort; endeavour”
اودھم
ਊਧਮ
What Udham means
Udham (اودھم, Sanskrit ਊਧਮ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “effort; endeavour”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, udyama.
Udham at a glance
- Meaning
- effort; endeavour
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ud-ham
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- U · ا
Meaning of Udham
- In English
- effort; endeavour
- اردو میں معنی
- کوشش، محنت
Origin and history of Udham
Sanskrit udyama, exertion and effort; in everyday Punjabi ūdham has also come to mean commotion.
Base wordSanskrit udyama
How to say and write Udham
- Say it
- ud-ham2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Udham
- Urdu
- اودھم
- Original script
- ਊਧਮ
- Other spellings
- Udam
- Known bearer
- Udham Singh (1899–1940), Indian revolutionary
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Udham
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Udham.
Names like Udham
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Names that sound like Udham
Questions about the name Udham
What does the name Udham mean?
Udham means “effort; endeavour”. In Urdu: کوشش، محنت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Udham a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Udham is a boy’s name.
Is Udham a Sikh name?
Yes. Udham is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit udyama, exertion and effort; in everyday Punjabi ūdham has also come to mean commotion.
How do you pronounce Udham?
Say it “ud-ham”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Udham in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Udham is written اودھم. In its original script: ਊਧਮ.
What are other spellings of Udham?
Udham is also spelled Udam.
Who is a famous person named Udham?
Udham Singh (1899–1940), Indian revolutionary
Is the meaning of Udham 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.