What origin is the name Anirudha?

Anirudha comes from indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Anirudha a popular name?

Anirudha is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Anirudha?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Anirudha — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Anirudha written in its native script?

Anirudha is written अनिरुद्ध.

What is the rashi of the name Anirudha?

Anirudha starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Anirudha

Q: Is Anirudha a rare name?

Yes. Anirudha does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Anirudha

Anirudha

Boy

indian

4 syllables

Anirudha is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name referring to the grandson of Lord Krishna, meaning one who cannot be obstructed.", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Anirudha pick a boy name from the indian tradition, meaning "An Indian name referring to the grandson of Lord Krishna, meaning one who cannot be obstructed.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Hindi script: अनिरुद्ध
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name referring to the grandson of Lord Krishna, meaning one who cannot be obstructed.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as अनिरुद्ध

Quick answers about Anirudha

Very rare in US records

What does Anirudha mean?

Anirudha is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to the grandson of Lord Krishna, meaning one who cannot be obstructed.".

Is Anirudha a rare name?

Yes. Anirudha does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Anirudha

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.