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Nepali boy name

Udaya name meaning

उदय

Say it: u-DAY/udʌj/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#460

Meaning of Udaya

Rise, dawn; rising of the sun, prosperity.

नेपालीमा: उदय संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ उदाउनु वा बिहानी हुन्छ। यसले सूर्योदय र समृद्धिलाई पनि जनाउँछ।

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Udaya at a glance

NameUdaya
In Nepaliउदय also उद्या, उड्य
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withU · उ
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#460 among boy names (11 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Udaya

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Udaya

  • Udaya Shumsher Rana · b. 1970

    Nepalese politician

  • Udaya Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

    Son of Kendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

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Udaya in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐄𑐡𑐫
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒅𑒠𑒨
Bengaliউদয
Gujaratiઉદય
Brahmi (ancient)𑀉𑀤𑀬
IAST romanizationuday

FAQ about the name Udaya

What is the meaning of Udaya?

Udaya means: Rise, dawn; rising of the sun, prosperity. (नेपालीमा: उदय)

Is Udaya a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Udaya in Nepali?

Udaya is written उदय in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written उद्या or उड्य.

How do you pronounce Udaya?

Udaya is pronounced u-DAY (IPA: /udʌj/).

What is the origin of the name Udaya?

Udaya is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Udaya?

Udaya ranks #460 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Udaya?

Notable people named Udaya include Udaya Shumsher Rana (Nepalese politician); Udaya Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (Son of Kendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana).

What are other spellings of Udaya?

Other spellings of Udaya: Uday.