Entry № 10938 · Sanskrit origin

Upamanyu Upamanyu — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ oo-pah-MAHN-yoo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sage Upamanyu / Shiva devotee"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "sage upamanyu / shiva devotee".

Upamanyu is from the Sanskrit Upamanyu.

Sage Upamanyu / Shiva devotee — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

उपमन्यु
Transliteration
Upamanyu
Pronunciation
/ ʊpəˈmɑːn.juː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Upamanyu stands.

Upamanyu 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.

Upamanyus before her.

Real people

In fiction
Upamanyu Rishi Mahabharata Anushasana Parva Shiva Kamadhenu / Chandogya 4.10.1 Ayodha-Dhaumya
Sanskrit related-to-Sage-Upamanyu + Upamanyu Ṛṣi Vedic-sage Shiva-devotee + Mahabharata Anushasana Parva Upamanyus austerities Kāma-dhenu sacred-cow Shivas-blessing + Kalidasa + Upamanyus Śiva-Sahasranāma + Bhāgavata Purāṇa + Chandogya Upanishad 4.10.1 Upamanyu-Ayodha-Dhaumya
Vedic Upamanyu

Names connected to Upamanyu.

The number behind Upamanyu.

4

The Builder

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