BoySanskrit origin

Rudra: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A fierce name meaning the roaring storm god, powerful and untamed.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#1635
Peak
#1552 in 2018

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

2000: #728620002005: #416020052010: #199720102015: #201220152020: #16352020#1#7286

What Rudra Means

Rudra is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A fierce name meaning the roaring storm god, powerful and untamed.

How Popular Rudra Is

Rudra currently ranks #1635 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1552 in 2018. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Rudra

  • Rudra is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
  • It draws from ancient mythology and legend.

Names Like Rudra

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Rudra

Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Rudra.

Questions About Rudra

What does Rudra mean?

Rudra is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A fierce name meaning the roaring storm god, powerful and untamed.

How popular is Rudra?

Rudra currently ranks #1635 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1552 in 2018. It has held steady.

Where does Rudra come from?

Rudra comes from Sanskrit roots. Rudra is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.

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