Entry № 11001 · Sanskrit origin

Utkarshini Utkarshini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ oot-KAHR-shee-nee /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Elevated / excellent"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "elevated / excellent".

Utkarshini is from the Sanskrit Utkarṣiṇī.

Elevated / excellent — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

उत्कर्षिणी

Transliteration: Utkarṣiṇī
Pronunciation: / ʊtˈkɑːr.ʃi.ni /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Utkarshini stands.

Utkarshini 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.

Namesakes

Utkarshinis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Sanskrit utkarṣa / Kalidasa

Sanskrit elevated excellent superior + ud- up + kṛṣ to draw + Utkarṣa excellence + elevation in Hindu philosophical + Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic + pan-Hindu excellence

Sanskrit aesthetics

Names connected to Utkarshini.

Numerology

The number behind Utkarshini.

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Utkarshini reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.