U - Boys' Names

Ugo is very common in Italy, but here it might call to mind that little Yugoslavian car.

This mythological name of the Norse god of winter sounds, uh, ill.

Also related to the word for wolf, this name has a first syllable that's not appealing to the American ear. Better ic-ending choices: Dominic, Frederic, Eric.

Conjures up the rich brown colors of raw and burnt umber, but it may be too close to girls' Amber.

Cool bearlike option, though Orson might be easier to embrace.