What origin is the name Rudraksha?

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

What are good sister names for Rudraksha?

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

What is the rashi of the name Rudraksha?

Rudraksha starts with the syllable “Ru” (रू), which traditionally belongs to Swati nakshatra, pada 1, in Tula rashi (Libra). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Rudraksha

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rudraksha

Rudraksha

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Rudraksha is an Indian boy's name meaning "Eyes of Lord Shiva, Eyes like Rudra", Rashi Tula.

With Indian roots, Rudraksha is a boy name that means "Eyes of Lord Shiva, Eyes like Rudra". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: swati (Ru)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Eyes of Lord Shiva, Eyes like Rudra

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Rudraksha

What does Rudraksha mean?

Rudraksha is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Eyes of Lord Shiva, Eyes like Rudra".

How popular is Rudraksha?

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Sister names that go with Rudraksha

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ru (रू)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Swati, pada 1
Name number: 8

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