boy · Sanskrit

Rudr

/RUDR/

Meaning: Fierce, Shiva

Rudr at a glance

Meaning: Fierce, Shiva
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: RUDR
Syllables: 1
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Rudra, Rudria, Roodrah, Roodr, Rudreh, Rudri

Lucky details for Rudr

Number: 5
Color: Turquoise
Stone: Emerald
Flower: Lavender
Day: Wednesday
Planet: Mercury
Zodiac: Gemini
Metal: Mercury alloy

Rudr is a Sanskrit name meaning “fierce, shiva”. It is a spelling variant of Rudra and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Rudr for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Rudr reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.

Numerology

Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.

Personality

Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety

Positive Traits

Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere

Negative Traits

Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still

Career Suggestions

Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship

Nicknames

Rudi Ruy

Middle Names

Rahul Rudrya Ronnaan

Sibling Names

Aanya Adveek Anjaly Charve

Compatible Names

Aarav Aarya Akshaiya Aneeketa Arnaah Cheereg

FAQs about the name Rudr

What does the name Rudr mean?

Rudr means “fierce, shiva” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Rudr a boy or girl name?

Rudr is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Rudr?

Rudr is pronounced RUDR (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Rudr?

The lucky number for Rudr is 5, ruled by Mercury.

What are good nicknames for Rudr?

Popular short forms include Rudi, Ruy.