What origin is the name Hruday?

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

What are good sister names for Hruday?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Hruday — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Hruday?

Hruday starts with the syllable “Hu” (हू), which traditionally belongs to Pushya nakshatra, pada 1, in Kark rashi (Cancer). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Hruday

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hruday

Hruday

Boy

Sanskrit

2 syllables

Hruday is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning "Heart".

With Sanskrit roots, Hruday is a boy name that means "Heart". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

Heart

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Hruday

What does Hruday mean?

Hruday is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Heart".

How popular is Hruday?

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Sister names that go with Hruday

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Hu (हू)
Rashi: Kark (Cancer)
Nakshatra: Pushya, pada 1
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “Hu” suit babies born in Pushya nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Kark rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.