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Udham

♂ Boy

Pronounced OOD-hum /ˈʊd.həm/Medium

Meaning: A Punjabi given name best known from the Indian revolutionary Udham Singh; often linked to the sense of effort or endeavour, though the exact route is debated, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A Punjabi name with historic weight: Udham is tied to revolutionary Udham Singh (said 'OOD-hum'). Routes debated, which we note.
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Origin LowPunjabi
MeaningA Punjabi given name best known from the Indian revolutionary Udham Singh; often linked to the sense of effort or endeavour, though the exact route is debated, which we note.
U.S. rank (2022)#14164
2022 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Udham is an Indian (Punjabi) name, familiar from the freedom fighter Udham Singh. It is sometimes linked to 'effort; endeavour,' but the route is debated, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'OOD-hum').

It appears rarely, mostly in Punjabi-heritage families. Rare, historic, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Udham is a Punjabi name carried by the Indian revolutionary Udham Singh; it is often connected to the idea of effort or endeavour, though its exact route is debated, which we note (said 'OOD-hum').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Udham — Punjabi name; Udham Singh; route debated

Variations

UddhamUdamUdham

Nicknames

UdiHam

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Udham mean?

Udham is a Punjabi name, famous from revolutionary Udham Singh; it is often linked to 'effort,' though the route is debated, which we note.

How do you pronounce Udham?

It's said OOD-hum /ˈʊd.həm/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Udham a boy or girl name?

Here Udham is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Udham?

Udham is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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