Ugam
Ugam means approach of the heat, beginning of the hot season.
Meaning: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899).
| Gender | unisex |
| Origin | Sikh |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Starts with | U |
Classical Sanskrit origin
उष्णागम (uṣṇāgama): approach of the heat, beginning of the hot season.
Source: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), a public-domain scholarly reference — not every popular name today traces to a classical dictionary entry, so this section only appears where a verified match exists.
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “approach of the heat, beginning of the hot season”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Durga — Meanings families give: Invincible goddess, beyond reach; Goddess of strength, invincible; Goddess who is difficult to approach, invincible
- Tapas — Meanings families give: Austerity, meditation; Austerity, penance and intense spiritual practice; Austerity, warmth; heat of spiritual practice
- Suryakanta — ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun; there is a corresponding moonstone See -; also -)
- Suryakant — ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun; there is a corresponding moonstone See -; also -)
- Vihaan — Meanings families give: Dawn, morning; Dawn, morning, beginning; Dawn, beginning of new era; Dawn, morning, beginning of light
- Aadhya — Meanings families give: First power, beginning; First power, beginning of all creation
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Where this comes from
Ugam's etymology is verified against Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.