MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Udaya mean?
Udaya is the Sanskrit noun for rising or coming into view. Its use for sunrise gives the personal name a familiar image of a new day.
Pronunciation
IAST: udaya
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
उदय
Letter-by-letter: udaya
Conventional spelling
Telugu
ఉదయ
Conventional spelling
Tamil
உதயா
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Udaya in Indian usage
11,873 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 3,406 records (28.7%).
- Recorded as male: 8,467 records (71.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 571 |
| 1960s | 1,862 |
| 1970s | 3,012 |
| 1980s | 3,834 |
| 1990s | 2,457 |
| Other decades | 137 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 6,089 |
| Kerala | 3,153 |
| Karnataka | 2,469 |
| Other states | 162 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, udaya, p. 186,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: उदय ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.