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Cool Baby Names That Start With U

Are there any cool baby names that start with U? It’s the most underused first initial of the baby naming alphabet! Only three U names rank in the US Top 1000, and all for boys — Uriel, Uriah, and Ulises. Ironically, the most common girl name beginning with U is Unique.

There are many cool international names that begin with U, such as the Teutonic Udella, Chinese Ushi, and Xhosa Unathi. A number of interesting place names start with U, such as Utah, Umbria, and Urbana.

So yes, there are some cool baby names that start with U. Namely:

Cool U Names

Uduak

Meaning: will, desire

Origin:Ibibio
6454
Usher

Meaning: blessed; doorkeeper

Origin:Yiddish variation of Asher or English surname from French
3984
Uri

Meaning: my flame, my light

Origin:Hebrew
742
Usman The meaning of Usman is ‘a baby bird’ and th...
Origin:Arabic
15225
Ursa

Meaning: little female bear

Origin:Short form of Ursula, Latin
1866
Uta

Meaning: prosperity, riches

Origin:German
3168
Undomiel

Meaning: evening star

Origin:Literary name
5382
Umbrielle

Meaning: one in the shadow

Origin:Latin
2512
Ulan

Meaning: firstborn twin

Origin:Sudan
6455
Umayma

Meaning: little mother

Origin:Variation of Umama, Arabic
13562
Uziah The meaning of Uziah is 'Lord is my strength...
Origin:Hebrew, variant spelling of Uzziah, “Jehovah is my strength”
5237
Umina

Meaning: sea or emerald

Origin:Japanese or Quechua
5131
Uda

Meaning: wealthy

Origin:Teutonic
6278
Ultima

Meaning: last

Origin:Latin, Italian
9262
Ushi

Meaning: the ox

Origin:Chinese
4459
Unathi

Meaning: God is with us

Origin:Xhosa
5475
Unika Unika is usually a gender-neutral name origi...
Origin:African
20004
Uilleam Uilleam is a rare name that finds its origin...
Origin:Scottish variation of William
7802
Upton

Meaning: upper town

Origin:English
7803
Urijah The meaning of Urijah is ‘my light is Jehova...
Origin:Spelling variation of Uriah
9083