Uday is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “dawn.” In 2024 it was given to 11 boys in the United States.
Uday at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“dawn”
About the name Uday
Uday belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “dawn” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Uday first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5857 in 2005, and in 2024 11 babies received the name — 240 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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