Entry № 10958 · Sanskrit origin

Urja Urja — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ OOR-jah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Energy / vital force"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "energy / vital force".

Urja is from the Sanskrit Ūrjā.

Energy / vital force — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

ऊर्जा
Transliteration
Ūrjā
Pronunciation
/ ˈuːr.dʒə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Urja stands.

Urja 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.

Urjas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Urja Vedic energy / Urja-Devi 9 Shaktis / Urja-Masa Kartika Oct-Nov holiest / Urja-Vrata / Prana Yoga / Urja daughter of Daksha wife of Vasishtha Saptarshi Vishnu Purana / Rigveda 10.53 Urja-Sukta
Sanskrit energy vital-force strength + ūrj to be-strong + Ūrjā Vedic-vital-life-energy + Ūrja-Devi 9-Śakti-forms + Ūrjā-Māsa Kartika-month October-November + Ūrja-Vrata + Prāṇa Ūrjā Yoga + Ūrjā daughter-of Prajapati-Dakṣa wife-of-Vasishtha Saptarshi Vishnu Purana + Ūrjita + Ūrja-Sūkta Rigveda 10.53 + Ūrjā-Kumbha
Vedic Urja

Names connected to Urja.

The number behind Urja.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Urja reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.