ULAHANNAN: Mal. " The God is gracious.'
Var. Yohannan, John.
May be a variant of Hebrew name, Elhannan for John. This name seems to be a pre-christian name indicative of the connection between Kerala and west Asia before Jesus Christ.
UNNI: Mal. " Child."
Used as a petname.
UNNOONI: Mal. " Child."
Var. Kochunnooni, Unni, Unnunni.
URUMESE: Gk. “Messenger of God.”
Var. Ourmis, Urmese, Urmis.
Derived from the Greek name, Ourmis. Many Greeks in Greece and Turkey have this name. This name is a clear indication of the connection between Kerala and West Asia.
UTHUP: Mal. Meaning and exact origin unclear.
Var. Ittoop, Udupu,Uthuppachan.