How popular is the name Rudra?

Rudra ranked #1289 for boy births in the U.S. in 2025.

Rudra

RUHD-ruh /ˈɹʌdɹə/

boy 2 syllables trending up

Rudra is a rare boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.

Rudra is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,289 for boy births in the United States (and #2,675 across all names), given to 152 babies. Rudra was first reported in SSA data in 2000 and peaked in 2025 (152 births).

About the name Rudra

PronunciationRUHD-ruh /ˈɹʌdɹə/

#1,289among boys 2025

#2,675among all names 2025

152boys 2025

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How popular is Rudra?

Boys named Rudra 152 in 2025

Boys named Rudra per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2000–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Girls named Rudra

Girls named Rudra per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2000–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Rudra total popularity by year

Year	U.S. births	U.S. + territories	♀ Rank	♂ Rank
2025	152	152	—	#1,289
2024	144	144	—	#1,337
2023	134	134	—	#1,388
2022	107	107	#12,045	#1,719
2021	104	104	#14,932	#1,686
2020	105	105	#13,215	#1,644
2019	103	103	—	#1,612
2018	109	109	—	#1,552
2017	101	101	—	#1,601
2016	86	86	—	#1,782
2015	73	73	—	#1,996
2014	77	77	—	#1,902
2013	44	44	—	#2,703
2012	35	35	—	#3,225
2011	82	82	—	#1,778
2010	69	69	—	#1,998
2009	49	49	#19,637	#2,792
2008	62	62	#17,077	#2,339
2007	54	54	—	#2,408
2006	43	43	—	#2,728
2005	23	23	—	#4,035
2004	7	7	—	#9,739
2003	6	6	—	#10,610
2002	9	9	—	#7,517
2001	8	8	—	#8,160
2000	9	9	—	#7,286

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