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UditaHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Rising, Uplifting

Pronunciation: oo-DEE-tah

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Name
Udita
Meaning
Rising, Uplifting
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
oo-DEE-tah
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Udita mean?

Udita is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Rising". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: oo-DEE-tah. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

उदित

Rising, Appearing, Emerging

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

oo-DEE-tah

IPA

/uˈdɪtə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Udita is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Rising. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

PinkRed

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: Peaceful, harmonious, diplomatic, helpful, compassionate, artistic, and sensitive

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the spiritual ascent towards higher consciousness.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Udita holds cultural significance in Hinduism as it is derived from the Sanskrit language and has associations with the rising sun or the uplifting of one's spirit. The name represents a positive and hopeful outlook on life, as well as the strength and determination to rise above challenges and obstacles.
From a spiritual perspective, the name Udita signifies the journey towards enlightenment and self-realization. It encourages individuals to uplift their spirits and strive for higher consciousness, much like the rising sun brings light and clarity to the world. The name serves as a constant reminder to keep moving forward, focusing on personal growth and spiritual development.

Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · Udita is a popular name in Hindu mythology and is often used for female deities or gods. In the Rigveda, Udita is a name for the sun god Surya.

Historical Usage

Historical References

The name Udita is derived from the Sanskrit word 'udita', which means 'rising' or 'ascending'. It is a name given to the stars in the constellation Ursa Major, the Great Bear, also known as the 'Saptarishis', the Seven Sages. These stars were believed to represent the seven wise sages who were considered as teachers of the gods.

Ancient India, around 3000 to 2000 BCE

Udita was also a name of a queen in Indian history. She was the daughter of King Shatakarni of the Satavahana Dynasty and was married to the Pallava king Simha Vishnu. She is mentioned in the inscription of the rock-cut temple at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India, which was inscribed around the 7th century CE.

7th century CE

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Udita Gokhale: Renowned Indian actress and singerUdita Radhakrishnan: Indian classical dancer and choreographer

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

उदित

Rising, Appearing, Emerging

🇮🇳Hindi

उदिता

उदित

🇮🇳Tamil

உடிதா

வீரம், விழிவு

🇮🇳Telugu

ఉదీత

ఉదేశ

🇮🇳Marathi

Udita

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Rising, Uplifting

🇧🇩Bengali

Udita

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Rising, Uplifting

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