उमंग

Umang

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Umang is a Hindu boy name of Hindi origin, meaning “Enthusiasm, joy, zeal”.

MeaningEnthusiasm, joy, zeal
GenderBoy
OriginHindi
Written asउमंग
Pronunciationoo-MUNG
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia

Meaning and origin of Umang

Umang is a Hindi word for enthusiasm, high spirits or eager joy. It is generally treated as a Sanskrit name in baby-name books, though its exact origin is not clearly traced. In Hindi songs and poetry it often describes the excitement of youth or festivals. The name is used for boys and occasionally for girls.

Is Umang a Hindu name?

Umang is a word-name expressing joy rather than a religious name, used by Hindu families.

How popular is Umang?

Popular in North and West India in recent decades.

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Spellings and variants of Umang

Umanga

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Umang mean?

Umang means 'Enthusiasm, joy, zeal'. It is of Hindi origin.

Is Umang a Hindu name?

Umang is a word-name expressing joy rather than a religious name, used by Hindu families.

How do you pronounce Umang?

Umang is pronounced oo-MUNG.

Is Umang a boy or girl name?

Umang is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.