Rudra
Rudra is a distinctive choice, ranked #585 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Rudra in their class.
About the Name Rudra
Rudra has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #721. The name has climbed 241 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2005.
Rudra is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Rudra in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Rudra
- T. Rudra — Thillainathan Rudra, JP, UM was a Ceylonese politician.
- Rudra Narayan Pany — Rudra Narayan Pany is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and is a Member of the Parliament of India representing Dhenkanal in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
- Rudra Shah — Rudra Shah (Nepali: रूद्र शाह) was King of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Himalayan region, present-day Nepal, between 1661 and 1673.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Rudra
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Rudra
Almost certainly the only Rudra in the class
UK Popularity (2005–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia