Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "U" - page 4.

Unique African name of East African origin, translating to "land of the gods" in Luganda.

Uncommon yet captivating given name derived from the Luganda language spoken by the Baganda people in Africa's Great Lakes region. Its meaning, while not explicitly clear as it was originally a place name, is often associated with interpretations like "land of gods" or "the first free land," reflecting Uganda's rich history and cultural significance. The name gained international recognition in 1894 when it was chosen as the official name of the British protectorate encompassing the Kingdom of Buganda and surrounding regions, marking a notable moment in African history as one of the earliest instances of an African territory being named after its indigenous inhabitants instead of European colonizers.

African-origin name, derived from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning 'leader'.

Baltic feminine given name derived from Lithuanian 'ugnis', meaning 'fire'. It symbolizes energy, creativity, and life, embodying strong and dynamic qualities. Historically popular among Baltic people, Ugne remains a beloved choice for parents honoring Lithuanian heritage or seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name.

Italian male given name derived from Latin Ugus or Germanic Hugo, meaning "heart" or "mind", popular among Italians since the Middle Ages.

Nigerian Igbo name meaning "good child" or "beautiful child".

Igbo Nigerian name meaning "There is no other child like this one," celebrating uniqueness and specialness, often given after long waits or miraculous births, and passed down through generations to honor cultural heritage.

Igbo unisex name from Nigeria, meaning "There is our own," reflecting the importance of community in Igbo culture.

German surname derived from the Old High German word "uhhil," meaning 'wolf.' It was popular during the Middle Ages, often given around the time of the Wolfszeit or wolf month, and later gained widespread use after the Protestant Reformation as an assertion of German national identity. Today, it's used for both boys and girls in Europe and beyond, known for its unique sound and powerful meaning. Pronounced "ool," it's often spelled with an umlaut over the 'u.'

African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'freedom,' made famous by Nichelle Nichols' character in Star Trek.

Unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word meaning 'freedom'.

Swahili name meaning 'freedom', symbolizing resilience and independence.

Rare Hawaiian name once borne by an early queen known for her radiant beauty and compassion, meaning "beauty like the moon".

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Uj' meaning 'to shine', signifying radiant light.

Indian name from West Bengal, of Sanskrit origin, translating to 'one who shines brightly'.

Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'bright' or 'luminous', associated with enlightenment and wisdom, popular among Indians for its historical and literary significance.

Ukari, of ancient Japanese origin, means 'beauty that floats' and is associated with gracefulness.

Unique given name of Native American origin, derived from the Pomo tribe's word "Uki-axa," meaning "land by the sea.

Unique given name of Native American origin, specifically from the Wintu tribe inhabiting northern California. Derived from "Wok'ee," meaning "Land of the West Fork," it signifies admiration for natural beauty and richness.

Distinctive Polish name derived from 'ula', meaning 'wolf', symbolizing strength and wisdom.

Ula, of Slavic origin, means 'fox' and symbolizes cunning and intelligence.

Unique, Slavic male given name derived from "vlada" meaning "rule/power" and "mir" signifying "peace/world", hence its interpretation as "ruler of the world" or "one who brings peace through power".

Rare Swahili female name meaning 'language' or 'speech', symbolizing expression and connection, traced from East Africa's oral traditions and intellectual pursuits.

Boy's name of Mongolian origin, meaning "cloud," symbolizing prosperity and good fortune in Mongolian culture.

Unique and radiant Slavic name of Ukrainian origin, meaning 'light' or 'flame', popular among nobility in medieval Ukraine.

Rare but historic Scandinavian masculine given name, derived from Old Norse elements 'úlla' ('wolf') and 'land' ('land'), signifying 'wolf land'. It has been used in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark since Viking times.

Nigerian Igbo name meaning "to bear fruit," symbolizing fertility and abundance. Traditionally given to girls, it reflects the importance of productivity within Igbo culture.

Unisex Turkish name derived from the Turkic word "ulash," meaning "to embrace" or "to surround." It signifies warmth, strength, and inclusivity, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with deep cultural roots.

Unique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse elements "ulfr" (wolf) and "dæinn" (dawn), signifying "dawn wolf".

Uncommon Scandinavian feminine name derived from Old Norse elements "ulfr" meaning wolf and "dena" meaning valley or dale, signifying strength and independence.

Rare Scandinavian name meaning "wolf battle", derived from Old Norse elements "ulfr" and "hildr". It carries powerful connotations of strength and courage.

Latvian male name derived from Old Norse elements, meaning "little wolf," reflecting the qualities of strength and courage associated with wolves in Norse mythology.

Rare Latin-derived given name meaning "last" or "final," once popular among medieval European nobility.

Rare Scottish name derived from 'uill', meaning 'wolf', and symbolizing strength and wilderness.

Rare, Latin-derived name that means 'like a wolf' or 'son of Ulpius', with no notable historical figures associated with it.

Uncommon African name with Ashanti origin, traditionally given to Ghanaian girls born on a Monday, symbolizing life or birth.

Old Norse masculine name derived from 'ulfr', meaning 'wolf'.

German unisex name derived from "wulf," meaning "wolf." It's a short form of Ulrich, popular among medieval nobility, and was made famous by Saint Ulrich of Augsburg in the 10th century.

Ulice is of Germanic origin, meaning "noble power" and composed of elements "ul" (wolf) and "ric" (power). It was historically used by Germanic tribes to signify strength and courage.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, lacking a specific meaning or cultural association.