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Hridhaan

♂ Boy

Pronounced REE-dhahn /ˈri.dɑn/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit hrid, 'the heart', with -aan; 'one with a (big) heart; full of love; the heart'Low

In 30 seconds: The heart; one full of love: Hridhaan is Sanskrit 'the heart'. Lyrical, warm, and tender (said 'REE-dhahn').
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit hrid, 'the heart', with -aan; 'one with a (big) heart; full of love; the heart'
U.S. rank (2025)#11173 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 217

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420092025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Hridhaan comes from Sanskrit hrid, 'the heart', with the ending -aan — 'one with a (big) heart; full of love'. A lyrical, tender modern Indian name (said 'REE-dhahn'; nickname Hridi).

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, the-heart at the root, and tender.

Did you know? Hridhaan comes from the Sanskrit hrid, 'the heart' — 'one with a big heart; full of love' — a lyrical, tender modern Indian name (said 'REE-dhahn').
Overall data confidence 55%
Sanskrit references — Hridhaan — Sanskrit etymology

Variations

HridaanHridanHridhan

Nicknames

Hridi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hridhaan mean?

Hridhaan is Sanskrit for 'the heart; one full of love'.

How do you pronounce Hridhaan?

It's said REE-dhahn /ˈri.dɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Hridhaan a boy or girl name?

Hridhaan is a boy's name.

How popular is Hridhaan?

Hridhaan is a rare name in the U.S.

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