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Rudresh

Quick answerRudresh is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "Rudra" (a Vedic deity associated with storms and destruction) and "isha" (meaning lord or ruler), thus meaning "Lord of Rudra" or "master of fierce power." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and carries significance in Hindu mythology…

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,944
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Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,944

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rudresh

Rudresh is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "Rudra" (a Vedic deity associated with storms and destruction) and "isha" (meaning lord or ruler), thus meaning "Lord of Rudra" or "master of fierce power." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and carries significance in Hindu mythology and religious tradition.

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Etymology

Rudresh is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "Rudra" (a Vedic deity associated with storms and destruction) and "isha" (meaning lord or ruler), thus meaning "Lord of Rudra" or "master of fierce power." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and carries significance in Hindu mythology and religious tradition.

Rudresh currently ranks #2,944 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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