HinduBoySanskrit
Ujjwal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“bright; shining; splendid”
اجول
उज्ज्वल
What Ujjwal means
Ujjwal (اجول, Sanskrit उज्ज्वल) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “bright; shining; splendid”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ujjvala.
Ujjwal at a glance
- Meaning
- bright; shining; splendid
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- uj-jval
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- U · ا
Meaning of Ujjwal
- In English
- bright; shining; splendid
- اردو میں معنی
- روشن، چمکدار، شاندار
Origin and history of Ujjwal
Sanskrit ujjvala, bright, shining, splendid.
Base wordSanskrit ujjvala
How to say and write Ujjwal
- Say it
- uj-jval2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ujjwal
- Urdu
- اجول
- Original script
- उज्ज्वल
- Other spellings
- Ujjval · Ujwal
- Themes
- Light
Sibling names for Ujjwal
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ujjwal.
- Uditaادتاrisen; ascendedGirlSanskrit
- Ujjwalaاجولاbright; radiant; splendidGirlSanskrit
- Umaاوماlight; splendour; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Ushaاوشاdawn; morning lightGirlSanskrit
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
- Abhaآبھاsplendour; light; lustreGirlSanskrit
- Arunaاروناreddish; dawn-red; the colour of dawnGirlSanskrit
- Arunimaارونیماredness; the glow of dawnGirlSanskrit
Names from the same root as Ujjwal
Sanskrit ujjvala
Names like Ujjwal
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Alokآلوکlight; lustre; seeingBoySanskrit
- Amitabhامیتابھof boundless splendourBoySanskrit
- Anshuانشوray of light; sunbeamBoySanskrit
- Anshumanانشومانradiant; the sunBoySanskrit
- Arjunارجنwhite; bright; clearBoySanskrit
- Arunارونreddish; the dawn; the charioteer of the sunBoySanskrit
- Bhanuبھانوlight; ray; the sunBoySanskrit
Questions about the name Ujjwal
What does the name Ujjwal mean?
Ujjwal means “bright; shining; splendid”. In Urdu: روشن، چمکدار، شاندار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Ujjwal a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ujjwal is a boy’s name.
Is Ujjwal a Hindu name?
Yes. Ujjwal is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit ujjvala, bright, shining, splendid.
How do you pronounce Ujjwal?
Say it “uj-jval”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ujjwal in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ujjwal is written اجول. In its original script: उज्ज्वल.
What are other spellings of Ujjwal?
Ujjwal is also spelled Ujjval, Ujwal.
Is the meaning of Ujjwal 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.