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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Rudradeva

The God Shiva

Pronunciation: roo-drah-day-vah (/ruːd̪rədeːʋə/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 75
Meaning
The God Shiva
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
8
Popularity Score
75
Language
Hindu, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil
Lucky Colors: RedBlue

What does Rudradeva mean?

Rudradeva is a name for Lord Shiva. It represents the divine power of destruction.

Rudradeva in other languages & scripts

Hindi
रुद्रदेव
रुद्र (Rudra) + देव (Deva)

How to pronounce Rudradeva

English pronunciation
roo-drah-day-vah
IPA notation
/ruːd̪rədeːʋə/

Numerology & personality

The number 8 is associated with balance, harmony, and abundance. It is a powerful number that represents the manifestation of your dreams and desires.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseLoyalCompassionateV = VirtuousK = KindT = ThoughtfulD = Determined

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of divine power and transformation.

Rudradeva holds significant cultural importance in Hindu traditions, symbolizing Lord Shiva's destructive power. In ancient Indian literature like the Puranas and Mahabharata, Lord Shiva's wrathful form, Rudra, is depicted as a fearsome god, capable of destroying the universal order when necessary. Thus, Rudradeva's name invokes the powerful and somewhat fearsome aspects of Lord Shiva in Hindu culture.

Popularity of Rudradeva by region

Region Country Score Year
Gujarat IN 84 2024
Mauritius MU 86 2024
Nepal NP 63 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 72 2024

Spelling variations of Rudradeva

RudraadevaaRudradewa

Names similar to Rudradeva

Frequently asked questions about Rudradeva

What does Rudradeva mean?
Rudradeva is a name for Lord Shiva, symbolizing the divine power of destruction in Hinduism.
Is Rudradeva a Hinduism name?
Yes, Rudradeva is a Sanskrit name for Lord Shiva in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Rudradeva?
Roo-drah-dee-va
Is Rudradeva popular today?
Yes, Rudradeva is a popular name among Hindus for their children.
What is the origin of Rudradeva?
Rudradeva is a Sanskrit name for Lord Shiva, originating from Hinduism.