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Rudra

98% boys · 152 born in 2025

Rudra has been given to about 1,795 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,781
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Rudra per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 152
  • Born in 2025152
  • All time1,795
  • England & Wales, 2025#586 · 71

How popular is Rudra?

Its best year was 2025, when 152 babies were given the name, ranking 1289th. The typical living American called Rudra is about 8 years old today. It is relatively most common in Washington, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Rudra

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Andra0.62
  2. Rudy0.53
  3. Ezra0.47
  4. Ira0.47
  5. Ara0.47
  6. Akira0.45
  7. Rupert0.45

Middle names for Rudra

Ranked by flow score
  1. Rudra John0.83
  2. Rudra Lee0.83
  3. Rudra Dean0.82
  4. Rudra Bryce0.82
  5. Rudra Quinn0.82
  6. Rudra Neal0.82

Sibling names for Rudra

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.96
  2. Matheobrother · 0.96
  3. Kaisenbrother · 0.96
  4. Emilianasister · 0.95
  5. Laylanisister · 0.95
  6. Seraphinasister · 0.94

Where Rudra is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Washington0.02%
  2. New Jersey0.02%
  3. Maryland0.01%
  4. Illinois0.01%
  5. California0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Rudra White0.78
  2. Rudra Nguyen0.78
  3. Rudra Moore0.78
  4. Rudra Lee0.78
  5. Rudra Hill0.78
  6. Rudra Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Rudra

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Rudra across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.