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

The name Universe originates from Latin and signifies "the entirety of everything that exists", including both visible and invisible matter within our cosmos. It was coined by astronomers during the 16th century to describe space beyond Earth's atmosphere, and later popularized as a unisex given name during the mid-20th century space race era. Today, it remains relatively rare but evokes awe at the mysteries of the universe.

Introducing Unk, a unique name with origins rooted in various cultures throughout history.

The name Unknown, of uncertain origin, symbolizes mystery and individuality.

Unknown: Unusual first name of unknown origin, directly referring to the concept of something being unknown.

The name Unnamed has no known origin or widely accepted meaning; it's often used fictitiously or as a placeholder.

The name Uno is of Scandinavian origin and means 'power' or 'strength', reflecting its Old Norse roots.

The rare German surname Unseld originates from 'unselt', meaning "unselfish" or "not self-centered", and was likely given to encourage generosity and kindness.

The name Unto is of Finnish origin, meaning "until" or "unto," symbolizing continuity and perpetuity. It's rare but historically significant, with notable figures like Johannes Hirn adopting it.

Upshur is an uncommon American given name derived from the Old English word 'ushere', meaning 'warden'. It is associated with prominent political figures like George W.P. Upshur, Secretary of the Navy under President Tyler, and William Lewis Upshaw, a Georgia congressman opposed to slavery. The name also shares its moniker with geographical locations across the United States, notably Upshur County in West Virginia. Despite its rarity, Upshur carries a sense of history and significance.

Upton is an English name with Middle Ages origins, derived from 'ūp tūn' meaning 'upper town'. It was initially a surname for those living near the upper part of a village or hilltop estate, later becoming a given name in the 18th century. Notable bearers include Upton Sinclair, author of "The Jungle".

The name Ura originates from Japan, where it means 'behind' or 'back', symbolizing support and protection.

Ural is a male given name of Turkish origin meaning "hero" in Turkic languages.

Uraz is a Turkish name meaning 'hero', symbolizing strength and courage in Turkish mythology.

Urbain is a unique Latin-origin given name meaning "of the city," first used in France during the Middle Ages. It was made famous by Saint Urbain, patron saint of cities, and has appeared throughout history, though it's not commonly used today.

Urban is a Latin-origin name derived from "urbanus," meaning 'of or relating to cities.' It's often linked to urban areas and culture.

Urbane is a rare Latin-origin given name derived from 'urbanus', meaning 'of the city' or 'city-like'. It historically denoted sophistication and elegance, reflecting urban environments.

Urbano is an Italian male given name derived from the Latin word 'urbanus', meaning 'of the city' or 'citizen-like'.

Urbin is a rare Latin-derived name meaning "relating to the city" or "citified", often associated with sophistication and urbanity in ancient Rome.