100 Unique and Meaningful Baby Boy Names Starting with ‘U’

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Finding the Perfect ‘U’ Name for Your Baby Boy

Name

Pronunciation Guide

Gender

Religion/Regional

Meaning

Meaning in Urdu

Meanaing in Hindi

Popularity

Ubaldo

oo-BAHL-do

Boy

Italian/European

Bold, Courageous

دلیر

साहसी

Gaining popularity in European regions.

Uchechi

oo-CHAY-chee

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

God’s Will

خدا کی رضا

ईश्वर की इच्छा

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Ugo

OO-go

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

Wealth, Prestige

دولت، عزت

संपत्ति, प्रतिष्ठा

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Umar

OO-mar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Flourishing, Life

پھلنے والا

फलने वाला

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Ulysses

oo-LIS-eez

Boy

Greek/Latin

Wrathful

غصبی

क्रोधित

Gaining recognition in classical and modern contexts.

Uriel

UR-ee-el

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

Light of God

خدا کی روشنی

ईश्वर की रोशनी

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Uday

OO-day

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Rise, Dawn

اُبھار

उगना

Common in India and among Hindu communities.

Uzair

oo-ZAIR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Help, Support

مددگار

सहायक

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Uriah

yoo-RYE-uh

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

Light of God

خدا کی روشنی

ईश्वर की रोशनी

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Upton

UP-ton

Boy

English/Modern

Upper Town

اوپر کا شہر

ऊपरी शहर

Increasingly popular in English-speaking countries.

Utkarsh

OOT-karsh

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Advancement

ترقی

उन्नति

Gaining popularity in India and among Indian communities.

Usman

OOS-man

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Trustworthy

قابل اعتماد

विश्वसनीय

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Uche

OO-chay

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

God’s Will

خدا کی رضا

ईश्वर की इच्छा

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Ulrich

OOL-rik

Boy

German/European

Noble Ruler

نوبل حکمران

श्रेष्ठ शासक

Unique in German-speaking and European contexts.

Uri

OO-ree

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

My Light

میرا روشنی

मेरी रोशनी

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Udo

OO-do

Boy

German/European

Prosperous

خوشحال

समृद्ध

Unique in German-speaking and European contexts.

Ulises

oo-LEE-ses

Boy

Spanish/Latin

Ulysses

اولسس

उलिसीस

Popular in Spanish-speaking countries.

Uzziel

oo-zee-EL

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

God is My Strength

خدا میری طاقت ہے

ईश्वर मेरी शक्ति है

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Uther

OO-thur

Boy

Welsh/Arthurian

Paternal, Strong

والد

पिता

Popular in Welsh and Arthurian contexts.

Urso

OOR-so

Boy

Italian/Latin

Bear

ریچھ

भालू

Unique in Italian and Latin-speaking cultures.

Umberto

oom-BER-to

Boy

Italian/Spanish

Majestic, Renowned

معزز

प्रमुख

Popular in Italian and Spanish-speaking countries.

Urias

oo-REE-us

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

My Light

میری روشنی

मेरी रोशनी

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Uchenna

oo-CHAY-nah

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

God’s Thought

خدا کا خیال

ईश्वर का विचार

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Ugochukwu

oo-GO-choo-kwu

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

God’s Blessing

خدا کا انعام

ईश्वर का आशीर्वाद

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Umer

OO-mer

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Long-Lived, Flourishing

طویل عمر، خوشحال

दीर्घकालिक, फलता-फूलता

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Uziel

oo-zee-EL

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

God is My Strength

خدا میری طاقت ہے

ईश्वर मेरी शक्ति है

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Uche

oo-CHAY

Boy

Igbo/Nigerian

God’s Thought

خدا کا خیال

ईश्वर का विचार

Popular in Igbo-speaking communities in Nigeria.

Uriel

UR-ee-el

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

Light of God

خدا کی روشنی

ईश्वर की रोशनी

Popular in Hebrew and Christian communities

Ubaid

oo-BAID

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Devoted, Obedient

مخلص، تابع

समर्पित, आज्ञाकारी

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Umit

oo-MEET

Boy

Turkish

Hope

امید

आशा

Gaining recognition in Turkish and Turkish-speaking communities.

Usha

OO-sha

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Dawn, Sunrise

صبح

सुबह

Gaining popularity in India and among Hindu communities.

Ulan

OO-lahn

Boy

Mongolian

Bright, Clear

روشن، صاف

स्पष्ट, स्पष्ट

Unique in Mongolian-speaking and Central Asian contexts.

Umar

OO-mar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Life, Age

عمر

उम्र

Highly popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Umi

OO-mee

Boy

Japanese

Ocean

سمندر

समुद्र

Increasingly popular in Japanese-speaking regions.

Uzi

OO-zee

Boy

Hebrew/Israeli

My Strength

میری طاقت

मेरी शक्ति

Popular in Hebrew and Israeli contexts.

Uzi

OO-zee

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

My strength

میری طاقت

मेरी शक्ति

Known in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Usha

OO-sha

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Dawn, morning light

اُمید

सुबह

Common in Indian regions.

Ustad

OOS-tad

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Teacher, master

استاد

उस्ताद

Known in Islamic and Arabic-speaking cultures.

Umaran

OO-mar-an

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Long life, thriving

عمران

उमरान

Popular in Islamic regions.

Usair

oo-SAIR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Help, assistance

معاون

सहायक

Known in Islamic and Arabic-speaking communities.

Upendra

OO-pen-dra

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Lord Shiva

उपेंद्र

उपेंद्र

Popular in India among Hindu communities.

Ujjwal

OOJ-wal

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Bright, radiant

उज्ज्वल

उज्ज्वल

Common in India and among Hindu communities.

Tejal

TAY-jal

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Radiant, lustrous

तेजल

तेज

Popular in India and among Hindu communities.

Tristan

TRIS-tan

Boy

Christian/Western

Sad, sorrowful

tristán

त्रिस्टन

Common in Western cultures.

Tyler

TIE-ler

Boy

Christian/Western

Maker of tiles, doorkeeper

टाइलर

टाइलर

Popular in English-speaking countries.

Umayr

oo-MA-yr

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Little prince

امیر

अमीर

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Umar

OO-mar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Long life, thriving

عمر

عمر

Popular in Islamic regions.

Usman

OOS-man

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

The chosen one

عثمان

उस्मान

Widely used in Islamic cultures.

Uthman

OOTH-man

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

The chosen one

عثمان

उस्मान

Known in Islamic regions.

Ushaan

OO-shaan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Dawn, light of morning

उषान

उषान

Popular in Indian regions.

Uttam

OOT-tum

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Superior, best

उत्तम

उत्तम

Common in Indian regions.

Ulysses

oo-LIS-eez

Boy

Greek/Latin

Wrathful, a hero

غصبی

क्रोधित

Gaining recognition in classical and modern contexts.

Ulric

OOL-rik

Boy

German/European

Noble Ruler

نوبل حکمران

श्रेष्ठ शासक

Unique in German-speaking and European contexts.

Ulf

ULF

Boy

Scandinavian/Old Norse

Wolf

بھیڑیا

भेड़िया

Known in Scandinavian regions.

Umer

OO-mer

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Life, thriving

عمر

उमर

Common in Islamic regions.

Urooj

oo-ROOJ

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Ascension, rising

عروج

उन्नति

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Urman

OOR-man

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Man of Faith

مومن

धर्मात्मा

Known in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Usher

USH-er

Boy

Christian/English

A person who shows the way

رہنما

मार्गदर्शक

Known in English-speaking communities.

Utkarsh

OOT-karsh

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Advancement, progress

उत्कर्ष

उत्कर्ष

Common in Indian regions.

Ushan

OO-shaan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Dawn

प्रात:

प्रात:

Popular in Indian regions.

Uphar

OO-phar

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Gift

تحفہ

उपहार

Known in Indian regions.

Utsav

OOT-sav

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Festival, celebration

उत्सव

उत्सव

Popular in Indian regions.

Urho

UR-ho

Boy

Finnish

Hero

ہیرو

नायक

Known in Finnish regions.

Ubaid

oo-BAID

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Faithful, Devoted

وفادار

वफादार

Known in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Umar

OO-mar

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Life, thriving

عمر

उमर

Popular in Islamic regions.

Ubaidullah

oo-BAID-ullah

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Servant of Allah

اللہ کا خادم

अल्लाह का सेवक

Known in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Uzzair

oo-ZAIR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Helper, Supporter

مددگار

सहायक

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Udayan

OO-dai-yan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Rising, prosperous

उदीयमान

उदीयमान

Popular in Indian regions.

Ullas

OO-las

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Joy, delight

उल्लास

उल्लास

Known in Indian regions.

Uriah

yoo-RYE-uh

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

Light of God

خدا کی روشنی

ईश्वर की रोशनी

Known in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Uli

OO-lee

Boy

German/European

Heritage, wealth

وراثت

धरोहर

Known in German-speaking regions.

Ubaldo

oo-BAL-do

Boy

Italian/Spanish

Bold, courageous

بہادر

साहसी

Popular in Italian and Spanish-speaking regions.

Umi

OO-mee

Boy

Japanese

Sea

سمندر

समुद्र

Popular in Japanese culture.

Urban

UR-ban

Boy

Latin/English

Of the city

شہری

शहरी

Known in English and Latin contexts.

Uptal

UP-tal

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Elevation, Highness

ऊँचाई

ऊँचाई

Known in Indian regions.

Umberto

oom-BER-to

Boy

Italian/Spanish

Majestic, renowned

معزز

प्रमुख

Popular in Italian and Spanish-speaking regions.

baid

oo-BAID

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Devoted, Obedient

مخلص، تابع

समर्पित, आज्ञाकारी

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Ullrich

OOL-rikh

Boy

German/European

Prosperous ruler

خوشحال حکمران

समृद्ध शासक

Unique in German-speaking and European contexts.

Umit

OO-mit

Boy

Turkish

Hope

امید

आशा

Known in Turkish-speaking regions.

Umut

OO-moot

Boy

Turkish

Hope

امید

आशा

Known in Turkish-speaking regions.

Usha

OO-sha

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Dawn, morning light

صبح کی روشنی

सुबह की रोशनी

Common in Indian regions.

Udyan

OO-dyan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Garden, park

उद्यान

उद्यान

Known in Indian regions.

Uzi

OO-zee

Boy

Jewish/Hebrew

My Strength

میری طاقت

मेरी ताकत

Increasingly popular in Jewish and Hebrew-speaking communities.

Urshan

UR-shan

Boy

Persian/Iranian

Bright, Shining

روشن، چمکدار

चमकदार

Gaining recognition in Persian-speaking regions.

Ulrich

UL-rick

Boy

German/European

Noble Ruler

نیک حکمران

श्रेष्ठ शासक

Popular in German-speaking and European contexts.

Umar

oo-MAHR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Life, Long-lived

زندگی، طویل عمر

जीवन, दीर्घकालिक

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Ushma

OOSH-ma

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Warmth

گرمی

गर्मी

Known in Indian regions.

Udhay

OO-day

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Rising, dawn

اُبھرتا ہوا

उगता हुआ

Known in Indian regions.

Utkarsh

OOT-karsh

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Advancement, prosperity

ترقی

उन्नति

Common in Indian regions.

Ursus

UR-sus

Boy

Latin/Italian

Bear

ریچھ

भालू

Known in Latin and Italian contexts.

Udayan

OO-dyan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Garden, park

باغ

उद्यान

Common in Indian regions.

Umi

OO-mee

Boy

Japanese

Sea

سمندر

समुद्र

Known in Japanese culture.

Umeed

OO-meed

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Hope

امید

आशा

Common in Muslim communities.

Ulysse

oo-LEES

Boy

Greek/Latin

Wrathful, a hero

غصبی

क्रोधित

Gaining recognition in classical and modern contexts.

Uddhav

OOD-dhav

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Rising, lord

اُبھرتا ہوا

उगता हुआ

Known in Indian regions.

Udi

OO-dee

Boy

Hebrew/Christian

My Light

میری روشنی

मेरी रोशनी

Known in Hebrew and Christian communities.

Ushan

OO-shan

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Sunrise

سورج کا طلوع

सूरज की किरण

Known in Indian regions.

Uzair

oo-ZAIR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Helper, Supporter

مددگار

सहायक

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Upton

UP-ton

Boy

English

Upper Town

اوپر کا شہر

ऊपरी नगर

Notable in English-speaking regions.

Udayan

oo-DIE-un

Boy

Hindu/Indian

Rising Sun

چمکتا ہوا سورج

उगता हुआ सूर्य

Popular in India and among Hindu communities.

Urso

UR-so

Boy

Italian/Spanish

Bear

ریچھ

भालू

Recognized in Italian and Spanish-speaking regions.

Umar

oo-MAHR

Boy

Muslim/Arabic

Long-lived, Life

طویل العمر، زندگی

दीर्घकालिक, जीवन

Popular in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Ulric

UL-rik

Boy

German/European

Noble Ruler

نیک حکمران

श्रेष्ठ शासक

Known in German-speaking and European regions.

Umit

oo-MEET

Boy

Turkish

Hope

امید

आशा

Gaining recognition in Turkish-speaking communities.

Udo

OO-do

Boy

German/European

Prosperous

خوشحال

समृद्ध

Unique in German-speaking contexts.

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For informed decision-making Names are organized into a table with these columns:

  • Name: The list here includes the name in form of a column that is arranged in alphabetical order with close attention to the selectiveness of making the name unique and fashionable.
  • Pronunciation Guide: We know how important it is to pronounce it properly – particularly for the names which are not coined everyone in the world is familiar with. This column will give a basic guide on how to pronounce each of the names.
  • Gender: Although all the names mentioned in this list are male, this column indicates the sex associated with each name.
  • Religion/Culture: This column informs you of the religion or culture that name belongs to so that, you can choose your preferred religion/ culture that you practice or from the culture you come from.
  • Meaning: Names often carry deep meanings, reflecting virtues, aspirations, or qualities you may wish to impart to your child. For the convenience of the readers, this column offers the English meaning of each name.
  • Meaning in Urdu: For those whose native  language is Urdu or prefer to translate the given name into the beauty of this language, this column reflects the meaning of the given name into English translated in Urdu.
  • Meaning in Hindi: The practice is the same with this column; that is the meaning of the name in Hindi thus addressing the common user who has the Hindi language as their primary language.
  • Popularity

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