Entry № 10872 · Sanskrit origin

Uddhava Uddhava — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ OOD-hah-vah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Krishnas-cousin-friend / arisen"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "krishnas-cousin-friend / arisen".

Uddhava is from the Sanskrit Uddhavā.

Krishnas-cousin-friend / arisen — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

Uddhava
Transliteration
Uddhavā
Pronunciation
/ ˈuːd.hə.və /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Uddhava stands.

Uddhava does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Uddhavas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Uddhava.

The number behind Uddhava.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Uddhava reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.