HinduBoySanskrit
Upendra: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“younger brother of Indra; a name of Vishnu”
اپیندر
उपेन्द्र
What Upendra means
Upendra (اپیندر, Sanskrit उपेन्द्र) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “younger brother of Indra; a name of Vishnu”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, upendra.
Upendra at a glance
- Meaning
- younger brother of Indra; a name of Vishnu
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- u-payn-dra
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- U · ا
Meaning of Upendra
- In English
- younger brother of Indra; a name of Vishnu
- اردو میں معنی
- اندر کا چھوٹا بھائی، وشنو کا نام
Origin and history of Upendra
Sanskrit upendra, younger brother of Indra, a name of Vishnu.
Base wordSanskrit upendra
How to say and write Upendra
- Say it
- u-payn-dra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Upendra
- Urdu
- اپیندر
- Original script
- उपेन्द्र
- Other spellings
- Upender
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Upendra
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Upendra.
- Upasanaاپاسناworship; devotion; serviceGirlSanskrit
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
- Aditiادیتیboundlessness; freedom; the mother of the godsGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
- Aparnaاپرناleafless; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Aradhanaآرادھناworship; propitiationGirlSanskrit
- Archanaارچناworship; honouringGirlSanskrit
Names from the same root as Upendra
Sanskrit upendra
Names like Upendra
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arpitارپتoffered; dedicatedBoySanskrit
- Ashishآشیشblessing; prayer; wishBoySanskrit
Questions about the name Upendra
What does the name Upendra mean?
Upendra means “younger brother of Indra; a name of Vishnu”. In Urdu: اندر کا چھوٹا بھائی، وشنو کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Upendra a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Upendra is a boy’s name.
Is Upendra a Hindu name?
Yes. Upendra is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit upendra, younger brother of Indra, a name of Vishnu.
How do you pronounce Upendra?
Say it “u-payn-dra”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Upendra in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Upendra is written اپیندر. In its original script: उपेन्द्र.
What are other spellings of Upendra?
Upendra is also spelled Upender.
Is the meaning of Upendra 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.