Female and male first names beginning with the letter “U”..

Ubaid is an Arabic name meaning 'servant' or 'slave', associated with loyalty, dedication, and servitude, popularized by Ubaid bin Samit, a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It carries historical significance and spiritual depth in Islamic tradition, emphasizing humility and obedience to God.

Ubaidullah is an Arabic name derived from 'Ubayd' meaning 'worshiper', and Allah, signifying 'God'. It translates to 'God's worshiper'. This name has been primarily used in Islamic cultures due to its spiritual connotations but is also recognized globally as a unique yet significant choice.

Ubald is a rare Germanic given name consisting of the elements 'wald' (rule) and 'baldo' (bold), translating to 'bold ruler'. Popular in medieval Italy among saints and bishops, its use has since declined.

Ubaldo is a distinctive Italian male name derived from the Latin "Valbus," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It honors Saint Valbold, an Italian bishop revered for his piety. Throughout history, notable figures like Ubaldo degli Ubaldini have carried this unique name, which remains uncommon yet meaningful today.

Ubayd: An Arabic male name meaning 'worshipped' or 'idolized', derived from 'abida' ('worshipping').

"Uber, coined as a brand name for a ride-sharing company in 2009, originates from the German word 'über', meaning 'over' or 'above', reflecting its mission to surpass traditional taxi services."

Ubong is of Nigerian origin, specifically from the Efik tribe. It means "there is joy".

Uche is a Nigerian origin name meaning "God answers me". Traditionally given to children born after answered prayers for divine assistance, Uche carries strong spiritual connotation and conveys gratitude towards the divine. It's commonly used for both boys and girls in Nigeria but globally, it's more associated with individuals of Nigerian descent. Pronounced as 'oo-cheh', it has a pleasant rhythm and is easy to pronounce.

Uchechukwu is an Igbo name from Nigeria that means "God has done something great".

Uchenna is a Nigerian Igbo male name meaning "God's will" or "God's own", derived from "Uche" (God) and "Nna" (father), signifying that one is a child of God or exists by His will, reflecting the deep faith and trust Igbo parents place in divine providence for their children's lives.

Uciel originates from Latin, deriving from the male given name Ucil, which was used by ancient Romans. It is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'uculus', meaning 'little bird'.

Uday is an Indian unisex name meaning 'sunrise', popular among boys, and associated with Hindu mythology's dawn god, Uday, as well as renowned poet-playwright Kalidasa.

Udayveer is a rare Sanskrit male name, literally translating to 'heroic sun'. It combines the elements Uday ('sunrise', symbolizing new beginnings) and Veer ('brave', signifying courage), reflecting strength and triumph over darkness.

Udbhav is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'birth' or 'origin'.

Udell is a rare American given name with English roots, derived from the surname Udall which means "from the valley."

Udham is a gender-neutral name originating from Sanskrit. It translates to 'fame' or 'renown', signifying elevation or highness.

Udit is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'singer' or 'musical'. It is derived from the root 'ud', signifying 'to sing'.

Udochukwu is an Igbo name of Nigerian origin, signifying 'God answers prayers.' It combines 'udo' (prayer) and 'chukwu' (God), reflecting a belief in divine responsiveness to supplications.

Udonis is an African unisex name of Nigerian and Ghanaian origin, meaning 'born on Sunday'. It is pronounced as /ˌuːdoʊˈniːs/ and can also be spelled Udonis or Udonees. Despite its distinct sound and uncommon usage in many English-speaking countries, the name is memorable once heard due to its unique rhythm.

Uel is a Welsh name derived from "Gwyl", meaning "feast" or "celebration". It's associated with St. Uriel, one of the seven archangels in some traditions, and has a rich history dating back centuries in Wales.

Uganda is an African given name derived from the historic Kingdom of Buganda, meaning "Land of the Ganda".

Ugene is an unusual first name with uncertain origins. It may derive from Ukrainian (Уген) or Hebrew (אוגן) roots, or potentially be a blend of the names Eugene and Hugo.