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Vishrudh

♂ Boy

Pronounced VISH-rooth /ˈvɪʃ.ruð/Low

Meaning: Vishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes connected to a sense of 'famous' or 'renowned' (in the family of vishruta). The precise formation is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A rich two-beat name: Vishrudh draws on Sanskrit roots, sometimes read as 'renowned' (said 'VISH-rooth'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowSanskrit
MeaningVishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes connected to a sense of 'famous' or 'renowned' (in the family of vishruta). The precise formation is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#12212 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 19

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120212024

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

As a boy's name, Vishrudh is a modern Indian name built on Sanskrit roots, sometimes tied to the sense 'famous' or 'renowned', in the family of vishruta ('widely heard of'). The precise formation is uncertain, which we note (said 'VISH-rooth').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely. Rare, resonant, and Sanskrit-rooted.

Did you know? Vishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes linked to 'famous' or 'renowned' (kin to vishruta). The exact formation is uncertain, which we note (said 'VISH-rooth').
Overall data confidence 38%
References - Vishrudh — Sanskrit-rooted; possibly 'renowned'; routes uncertain

Variations

VishruthVishrut

Nicknames

VishuVish

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Vishrudh mean?

Vishrudh is a Sanskrit-rooted name sometimes read as 'famous' or 'renowned'. The formation is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Vishrudh?

It's said VISH-rooth /ˈvɪʃ.ruð/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Vishrudh a boy or girl name?

Here Vishrudh is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Vishrudh?

Vishrudh is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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