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Rudra
RU-dra
Meaning & origin
Rudra has Sanskrit roots and translates to "the fierce one." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.
| Meaning | The fierce one |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Pronunciation | RU-dra |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 8 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Rudr
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rudra mean?
Rudra means "The fierce one." It comes from Sanskrit origin.
How do you pronounce Rudra?
Rudra is pronounced RU-dra.
Is Rudra a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Rudra currently ranks around #48 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Rudra?
Common nicknames include Rudr.