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Utkarsh

"Eminence, awakening"

Pronunciation:U-T-K-A-R-S-H

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 8

powerful

Length

7 Letters

2 Vowels, 5 Consonants

Syllables

2 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Utkarsh Naam Rashi (नाम राशि)

Vrishabha वृषभ
Taurus · ruled by Venus · Earth
From the opening sound U उ
Krittika nakshatra, pada 3

This is the naam rashi — read from the name's first syllable. It is not the same as the janma rashi, which comes from where the Moon actually was at birth. They agree only when the name was chosen from the birth star.

Utkarsh Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Utkarsh is a boy name of Sanskrit and Hindi origin, meaning "Eminence, awakening". It is spelled with 7 letters — 2 vowels and 5 consonants. The name opens on a intuitive note and closes with a material one.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Notable people named Utkarsh include Utkarsh Sharma.

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Utkarsh carries Life Path Number 8, linked to qualities like powerful, successful and ambitious. Its lucky numbers are 8, 17 and 26. Favourable associations include the colours black and dark blue, the days Saturday and Friday and the stone Blue Sapphire. Astrologically, Utkarsh aligns with the Taurus sign — a Earth sign and ruled by Venus. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Reliable, Patient and Practical. It is considered most compatible with Virgo and Capricorn.

Global Popularity & International Usage

Global Popularity by Region

Numerology & Life Path Analysis

8

Life Path Number

Life Path 8: The Numerological Blueprint

"Achievers driven by material success and recognition."

Core Numerological Traits:

powerfulsuccessfulambitiousauthoritative

Lucky Colors

Black, Dark Blue

Lucky Days

Saturday, Friday

Power Gemstone

Blue Sapphire

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

taurus

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementEarth
Ruling PlanetVenus
Key TraitsReliable, Patient, Practical
Compatible SignsVirgo, Capricorn
Taurus

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Naam RashiVrishabha (वृषभ)
Ruling PlanetVenus
ElementEarth

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Virgo, Capricorn share harmonic energy with taurus, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Leo and Aquarius may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

U
First Letter
Cornerstone
natureintuitive
elementwater
rulingjupiter
h
Last Letter
Capstone
naturematerial
elementearth
rulingsaturn

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Curated by Attaullah Siddiqui, Founder & Editor at Nurturepedia. Name meanings and origins are verified against authoritative etymology and historical naming references.