Madhup
Madhup is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Honeybee”.
| Meaning | Honeybee |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | मधुप |
| Pronunciation | MUH-dhoop |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Madhup
Madhup means 'honey-drinker', from madhu, 'honey', and pa, 'drinking', and is one of several Sanskrit words for the bee. It shows up in Hindi and Sanskrit poetry, where the bee hovering over flowers stands for a restless lover or a soul seeking sweetness. As a given name it is short and distinctive, sharing its meaning with Madhukar and Bhramar.
Is Madhup a Hindu name?
Madhup is a Hindu name of poetic origin, not tied to a particular deity.
How popular is Madhup?
An uncommon name in India.
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Spellings and variants of Madhup
Names similar to Madhup
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Madhup mean?
Madhup means 'Honeybee'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Madhup a Hindu name?
Madhup is a Hindu name of poetic origin, not tied to a particular deity.
How do you pronounce Madhup?
Madhup is pronounced MUH-dhoop.
Is Madhup a boy or girl name?
Madhup is usually a boy name.