Female and male names starting with the letter "U" .

ULYSIS

Masculine

Ulysses is a Greek-derived name meaning "angry" or "furious," referencing the god Mars. It's famous from Greek mythology as Odysseus, the clever Trojan War hero of Homer's "The Odyssey.

ULYSS

Masculine

Uncommon male name derived from Greek mythology's Odysseus, signifying intelligence and heroism.

ULYSSA

Feminine

Unique Greek-derived female name, derived from Odysseus, the heroic king of Ithaca in Homer's 'Odyssey'. It means 'raging/wounded by the sea', symbolizing perseverance and courage.

ULYSSE

Masculine

Ulysses is a male given name of Greek origin, derived from Odysseus which means "angry" or "troubled." It gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages due to Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey," telling the story of Odysseus' journey. Today, it remains a unique and distinctive name associated with intelligence, wit, and adventurous spirit.

ULYSSEE

Masculine

Ulysses: Greek origin name signifying intelligence & courage

ULYSSES

Masculine

Rare, Greek-origin given name derived from "Outis," meaning "no one," as famously used by Odysseus (Ulysses) to deceive the Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer's Odyssey.

ULYSSES

Feminine

Unique Greek given name derived from Odysseus/Ulysses, the mythical hero known for his adventures in "The Odyssey." It means "angry or vexed of the sea," reflecting his tumultuous journey home after the Trojan War.

ULYSSESS

Masculine

Ulysses is a historic male given name of Greek origin, derived from Odysseus/Ulysses in Homer's epic Odyssey, symbolizing cleverness and resilience.

ULYSSIA

Feminine

Unique female name of Greek origin, derived from Odysseus/Ulysses, the legendary hero known for his cunning and adventurous journey home after the Trojan War. While its origins are uncertain, Ulyssia carries associations with strength, intelligence, and adventure, making it an appealing choice among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.

ULYSSIS

Masculine

Ulysses is a Latin-origin name famously associated with Homer's Odyssey hero, Odysseus. It means "wrathful" or "swift-footed," reflecting Odysseus' cunning and journeying nature, with "Uli-" derived from the Proto-Indo-European root "*wlk-" meaning "wolf." Despite its heroic origins, Ulysses remains an uncommon yet distinctive name choice today.

UMA

Feminine

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Uma', meaning 'light' or 'radiance'. It's associated with Hindu goddess Uma, consort of Lord Shiva.

UMAIMA

Feminine

Arabic-origin name meaning 'life', historically significant as it was attributed to Mary in Arab folklore.

UMAIR

Masculine

Arabic name meaning 'princess' or 'leader', derived from 'amirah' or related to 'Amir'.

UMAIRA

Feminine

Arabic name derived from "aira", meaning "strong wind", symbolizing strength and resilience.

UMAIZA

Feminine

Arabic name derived from 'amza', meaning 'prince' or 'leader'. It's one of Allah's 72 names in Islamic tradition.

UMAMA

Feminine

Arabic name derived from 'umamah', meaning 'nation' or 'community'. It has historical significance, being the name of a revered figure in Islamic tradition known for her intelligence and resilience.

UMAMAH

Feminine

Arabic name derived from "ummu," meaning "mother," and signifies motherly qualities. It has historical significance in Islamic culture as the daughter of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab, known for her intelligence and wisdom. Today, it's considered a powerful name bearing tradition and good fortune in some cultures.

UMANG

Masculine

Indian name from Gujarat, composed of 'Uma' (light) and 'Ang' (direction), translating to 'guided by light'. It's also associated with the 64 Yoginis in Hindu mythology.

UMAR

Masculine

Arabic name meaning 'life', prominent due to Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph after Prophet Muhammad's death.

UMARBEK

Masculine

Central Asian name of Kyrgyz origin, composed of "Umar," meaning "long-lived" or "flourishing," and "bek," conveying authority and nobility. Traditionally given to prominent families, Umarbek remains popular among Kyrgyz and international communities alike.

UMARI

Masculine

Yoruba name from Nigeria meaning "peace" or "tranquility".

UMARJON

Masculine

Persian-origin name meaning "life of Omar", derived from the Arabic name Omar which means "long-lived".

UMAYA

Feminine

Umayu is a captivating African name, meaning 'born on a Thursday' in Yoruba, symbolizing specific qualities and linked to the powerful Orisha Oya.

UMAYAH

Feminine

Unique Arabic name meaning "life," popularized by an intelligent and strong wife of Muhammad and mother of a caliph in Islamic history.

UMAYMA

Feminine

Arabic name derived from "Umm," meaning "mother," associated with maternal warmth and kindness. Historically, it was given to women known for their qualities like patience and wisdom in pre-Islamic Arabia. Notably, Umayma bint Abi al-Salt was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), contributing to its popularity among Muslims worldwide.

UMAYR

Masculine

Arabic unisex name meaning 'to live' or 'enduring strength', popularized by Islamic companions like Umayr ibn al-Human.

UMBER

Feminine

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'dark reddish-brown,' symbolizing stability, creativity, and connection to nature.

UMBERT

Masculine

Umberto is an Italian name meaning "flourishing in peace," derived from the Latin Humbertus, combining "humilis" (humble) and "berht" (bright or famous).

UMBERTO

Masculine

Italian name derived from the Latin word "umbra," meaning "shadow" or "shade." It gained popularity in Italy during the Middle Ages and has been associated with notable figures like Kings Umberto I and II, as well as characters in literature like Umberto Eco in Italo Calvino's "Foucault's Pendulum.

UME

Feminine

Japanese name meaning 'harmony' or 'peace', derived from the kanji characters 為和 (umi).

UMEKA

Feminine

Captivating Japanese name derived from 'ume', meaning 'plum' and signifying renewal and beauty, with 'ka' implying smallness or cuteness.

UMEKI

Feminine

Captivating Japanese given name derived from "ume" (plum) and "kiki" (shine), symbolizing resilience and radiance like plum blossoms. It was popularized by Lady Umekishi, a historic figure known for her intelligence and beauty.

UMEKIA

Feminine

Swahili name meaning "born on a Friday," reflecting the significance of birthdays in African cultures and traditions.

UMEKO

Feminine

Japanese female name that translates to "Plum Child", symbolizing strength and renewal, and is often found in literature like Yasunari Kawabata's "Snow Country".

UMENO

Feminine

Feminine Japanese given name deriving from 'ume', meaning plum blossom, and '-mo', expressing a wish; it signifies 'I wish for plum blossoms' and has been associated with elegance since ancient times.

UMER

Masculine

Arabic name meaning "life," often associated with the second caliph of Islam, Umar ibn al-Khattab, and can be used for both boys and girls.

UMESH

Masculine

Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit 'Umesh', meaning 'lord of the universe'. It's associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology and symbolizes divine blessings.

UMEYMA

Feminine

Arabic name meaning "fruitful" or "productive," associated with the prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha, known for her intelligence and strength.

UMEYO

Feminine

Rare yet beautiful Japanese girl's name derived from the kanji characters "梅" (ume) meaning 'plum' and "与" (yo) meaning 'to give', translating to 'to give plums'. It embodies resilience, adaptability, longevity, prosperity, and fertility.

UMI

Masculine

Japanese name that means "sea," signifying vastness, depth, and tranquility. It has been used for centuries and gained popularity due to its ease of pronunciation, association with nature's serenity, and global recognition from the animated film "Your Name.