Meaning of Uthama

Pronunciation: Uthama is pronounced UT-tuh-maa

About the Name Uthama

Uthama is a girl name with roots in Tamil and Sanskrit culture. From the Sanskrit 'uttama' (highest, best) in its Tamil spelling - the excellent, most virtuous one.

In Hindu tradition, Uthama is associated with the Vrishabha rashi.

The numerology number for Uthama is 3, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

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Origin / Religiontamil, sanskrit
Gendergirl
StyleClassic
PopularityUncommon name in India (2025)

Details

Origin : tamil, sanskrit

Gender : girl

Nakshatra : Krittika

Rashi : Vrishabha

Numerology : 3

Syllables : 3

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Etymology of Uthama

A Tamil and South Indian spelling of Sanskrit 'uttama', highest, best or most excellent. It is the superlative of 'ud', up. In Tamil, 'uthamar' describes a person of noble character.

Variants and related forms of Uthama

  • Uttama

Personality and Numerology of Uthama

In numerology, the name Uthama reduces to the number 3, which is most often linked to creativity, expression, optimism. A person carrying this vibration is usually expressive and socially warm - drawn to art, performance, conversation, and any setting where ideas can be shared with energy. The name Uthama also falls under the Vrishabha rashi (moon sign), traditionally described as steady and sensual, valuing comfort, beauty, and loyalty. Its associated nakshatra is Krittika.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Uthama mean in Sanskrit?
From the Sanskrit 'uttama' (highest, best) in its Tamil spelling - the excellent, most virtuous one.
What is the origin of the name Uthama?
A Tamil and South Indian spelling of Sanskrit 'uttama', highest, best or most excellent. It is the superlative of 'ud', up. In Tamil, 'uthamar' describes a person of noble character.
How do you pronounce Uthama?
Uthama is pronounced UT-tuh-maa.
Is Uthama a boy or girl name?
Uthama is a girl name. It belongs to the Vrishabha rashi.
What is the rashi of the name Uthama?
The rashi (moon sign) of the name Uthama is Vrishabha. Its nakshatra is Krittika.
What is the numerology number of Uthama?
The numerology number for the name Uthama is 3. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.

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