Rudra Boy
Origin(s)
Sanskrit
Meaning
Sanskrit: the roar; the howler
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Rudra is a name associated with a storm god and is often linked to Shiva in Hindu tradition. The name embodies strength and ferocity, reflecting the divine qualities attributed to this deity.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Rudr
- Rudraja
International Variants
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Famous people named Rudra
Rudra Pratap Singh — Indian cricketer
Rudra Dutt — Indian politician
Fictional characters named Rudra
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rudra was first seen in the United States in 2000. Rudra has ranked as high as #1217 nationally which occurred in 2024 and has been most popular in California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Rudra has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rudra (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 23 | |
| TX | 20 | |
| PA | 8 | |
| MI | 7 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| CT | 5 | |
| VA | 5 | |
| WA | 5 | |
| MD | 5 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| TN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 23 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 56 |
| 2009 | 44 |
| 2010 | 69 |
| 2011 | 82 |
| 2012 | 35 |
| 2013 | 44 |
| 2014 | 77 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 86 |
| 2017 | 101 |
| 2018 | 109 |
| 2019 | 103 |
| 2020 | 98 |
| 2021 | 98 |
| 2022 | 99 |
| 2023 | 134 |
| 2024 | 143 |