What does the name Ujjwal mean?

Ujjwal means "Bright, shining and lustrous". It is a unisex name of Sanskrit-Punjabi origin.

Ujjwal

Ujjwal means Bright, shining and lustrous.

Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.

Gender	unisex
Origin	Sanskrit-Punjabi
Language	Punjabi
Starts with	U

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Bright, shining and lustrous”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Naira — Meanings families give: Shining, brilliant; Glittering, beautiful eyes; Bright eyes, lustrous
Hiral — Lustrous, splendid
Tejaswi — Lustrous, brilliant
Tejal — Meanings families give: Bright, lustrous, radiant glow; Bright, brilliant, lustrous; Brilliant, radiant, sharp; Bright, radiant, lustrous
Jyotirmoy — Lustrous, radiant
Rajat — Silver, shining like silver, bright and lustrous

More unisex names of Sanskrit-Punjabi origin

Ravinder — Sun of the gods, lord of the sun
Raj — (nom. ) a king, sovereign, chief (in later language only ifc.)
Rupinder — Beautiful as a god, lord of beauty
Parminder — Supreme god, lord of all lords
Devinder — Lord of the gods, king of divinity
Inder — King of the gods, like Indra

Where this comes from

Ujjwal has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. 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.