Sanskrit · Hindi

Uday

Pronounced oo-DAYShare

Meaning: Rising; sunrise

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Uday grows from Sanskrit udaya, rising or coming into view. It is often understood through sunrise, although the underlying word has a wider sense of emergence.

Spellings & variants

  • Udai
  • Udaya

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Uday comes from Sanskrit and Hindi.

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