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Origin: Indian

Meaning: Of Uttama; The best; Excellent; Highest; Supreme

Uttam is a mighty name for helping baby succeed at whatever they put their mind to. This Indian name for baby boys is rooted in Sanskrit Uttama, meaning "the best," "excellent," "highest," or "supreme." It's most common among Hindi-speaking countries. In Hindu cosmology, Uttama is the son of Priyavrata and one of 14 Manus. As a ruler, Uttama is remembered for building the Rajarajeswaram temple and for his military conquests. Your darling Uttam will channel the Manu's fierce determination and aspire to be the best they can be!