What origin is the name Anuradha?

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

Is Anuradha a popular name?

Anuradha 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 brother names for Anuradha?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Anuradha — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Anuradha written in its native script?

Anuradha is written अनुराधा.

What is the rashi of the name Anuradha?

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

Anuradha

Q: Is Anuradha a rare name?

Yes. Anuradha 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 Anuradha

Anuradha

Girl

sanskrit

4 syllables

Anuradha is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Anuradha pick a girl name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Hindi script: अनुराधा
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star

Popularity

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

Written as अनुराधा

Quick answers about Anuradha

Very rare in US records

What does Anuradha mean?

Anuradha is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star".

Is Anuradha a rare name?

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

Brother names that go with Anuradha

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

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.

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Names with a similar meaning to Anuradha

Anuradha means "A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star" — these names share that spirit.