Ujwal
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ujwal
Ujwal is a Sanskrit name meaning "bright" or "luminous," derived from the root "ujj" meaning to shine or glow.
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Etymology
Ujwal is a Sanskrit name meaning "bright" or "luminous," derived from the root "ujj" meaning to shine or glow. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Hindi-speaking communities in India, with no specific major historical figures of widespread renown bearing this name.
Ujwal currently ranks #14,052 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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