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Utkarsh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“excellence; eminence; rising”

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اتکرش

उत्कर्ष

What Utkarsh means

Utkarsh (اتکرش, Sanskrit उत्कर्ष) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “excellence; eminence; rising”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, utkarṣa.

Utkarsh at a glance

Meaning
excellence; eminence; rising
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
ut-karsh
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
U · ا

Meaning of Utkarsh

In English
excellence; eminence; rising
اردو میں معنی
برتری، بلندی، ترقی

Origin and history of Utkarsh

Sanskrit utkarṣa, excellence, eminence, rising.

Base wordSanskrit utkarṣa

How to say and write Utkarsh

Say it
ut-karsh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Utkarsh
Urdu
اتکرش
Original script
उत्कर्ष
Other spellings
Utkarsha
Themes
Virtue

Sibling names for Utkarsh

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

Names like Utkarsh

Questions about the name Utkarsh

What does the name Utkarsh mean?

Utkarsh means “excellence; eminence; rising”. In Urdu: برتری، بلندی، ترقی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Utkarsh a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Utkarsh is a boy’s name.

Is Utkarsh a Hindu name?

Yes. Utkarsh is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit utkarṣa, excellence, eminence, rising.

How do you pronounce Utkarsh?

Say it “ut-karsh”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Utkarsh in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Utkarsh is written اتکرش. In its original script: उत्कर्ष.

What are other spellings of Utkarsh?

Utkarsh is also spelled Utkarsha.

Is the meaning of Utkarsh 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.