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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Rudrika

Woman who delights in the Rudra God

Pronunciation: roo-DRI-kah (/ruːd̪rɪkə/)

Girl Name Hindu origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Woman who delights in the Rudra God
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
1
Popularity Score
50
Language
Sanskrit
Lucky Colors: RedOrange

What does Rudrika mean?

Woman who delights in the Rudra God (Shiva) In Hindu mythology, Rudra is the god of destruction and the lord of the cremation ground. This name is derived from the word 'Rud' which means roar, and the suffix 'ka' which means 'the one who'. Thus, the name Rudrika signifies a woman who is devoted to Rudra or Lord Shiva.

Rudrika in other languages & scripts

Hindi
रुद्रिका
रुद्र का आकर्षण (Rudra ka Aakarshan)

How to pronounce Rudrika

English pronunciation
roo-DRI-kah
IPA notation
/ruːd̪rɪkə/

Numerology & personality

Independence, self-reliance, and creativity

Associated Traits
PassionateCreativeIntenseDeterminedStrong-willedBrave

Spiritual & cultural context

Devotion to Lord Shiva, destruction and transformation, creativity and expression

Aruna is a Sanskrit name that is derived from the word 'arun,' which means red or ruddy in color. Aruna is the name of the charioteer of the Sun God Surya in Hindu mythology. The name Aruna holds significant cultural importance as it is associated with ancient India and its rich mythology.

Popularity of Rudrika by region

Region Country Score Year
Tamil Nadu IN 50 2024
West Bengal IN 62 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 63 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 68 2024
Karnataka IN 65 2024

Spelling variations of Rudrika

Rudrikaa

Names similar to Rudrika

Frequently asked questions about Rudrika

What does Rudrika mean?
Rudrika is a Hindu female name meaning 'woman who delights in the Rudra God' or 'devoted to Lord Shiva'.
Is Rudrika a Hinduism name?
Yes, Rudrika is a Hindu female name.
How to pronounce Rudrika?
Rud-ri-ka
Is Rudrika popular today?
Yes, Rudrika is a popular Hindu name.
What is the origin of Rudrika?
Rudrika is derived from the Hindu god Rudra, who is the god of destruction and the lord of the cremation ground.