UK boy's name
Rudransh
A masculine Hindu name meaning "a part of Lord Shiva".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Rudransh is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Rudransh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #1076, with 27 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 27 births.
This profile covers 91 England and Wales registrations across 9 recorded years from 2013 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Rudransh is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 91 living people in the UK are called Rudransh. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Rudransh ranked #1076 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 27 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2024, when 27 boys were registered as Rudransh.
- • About 91 living people in the UK are estimated to have Rudransh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#1076
2024
Births in 2024
27
Latest year
Peak year
2024
27 births
Estimated living
91
2026
Meaning
What does Rudransh mean?
The name Rudransh has its origins in the Sanskrit language, with roots dating back to ancient India and Hindu mythology. The name is a combination of two Sanskrit words, "Rudra" and "Ansh," where Rudra is one of the names of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and transformation, and Ansh means a part or a ray.
According to Hindu scriptures, Rudra is a fierce and powerful form of Shiva, associated with storms, thunderbolts, and the destructive aspects of nature. The name Rudransh, therefore, could be interpreted as a part or a ray of Rudra, implying a connection to the divine energy and transformative power of Lord Shiva.
The earliest recorded use of the name Rudransh can be traced back to ancient Hindu texts, such as the Vedas and the Puranas. In these sacred scriptures, Rudra is often mentioned as one of the manifestations of Shiva, and the name Rudransh may have been used to refer to his children or devotees.
Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals who bore the name Rudransh. One of the earliest recorded examples is Rudransh Mishra, a renowned Sanskrit scholar and poet who lived in the 12th century CE. His works, including the Rudransh Sarvasva, a treatise on Sanskrit grammar, are still studied and revered today.
Another notable figure is Rudransh Singh, a Rajput warrior and chieftain who ruled over parts of present-day Rajasthan in the 16th century CE. He was known for his bravery and military prowess, and his exploits are chronicled in various historical records of the time.
In the 18th century, Rudransh Bhattacharya was a renowned Bengali scholar and philosopher who made significant contributions to the study of Vedanta and Hindu philosophy. His works, such as the Rudransh Bhashya, are still widely read and studied by scholars and students alike.
Moving forward, Rudransh Sharma was a prominent Indian freedom fighter and social reformer who played an active role in the Indian independence movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He fought against British rule and advocated for the upliftment of the underprivileged sections of society.
Lastly, Rudransh Kapoor was a celebrated Indian classical dancer and choreographer of the 20th century. He was known for his mastery of the Kathak dance form and his innovative choreographic works, which blended traditional and contemporary elements.
These are just a few examples of individuals who have borne the name Rudransh throughout history, each leaving their mark in their respective fields and contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of India and the world.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Rudransh over time
The chart below shows babies named Rudransh registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2013 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Rudransh, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 27 births in 2024, compared with 27 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Rudransh by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Rudransh was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #2060 | 74 | 5 |
| 2010s | #3967 | 17 | 4 |
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FAQ
Rudransh: questions and answers
How popular is the name Rudransh in the UK right now?
In 2024, Rudransh was ranked #1076 for boys in England and Wales, with 27 births registered.
When was Rudransh most popular?
The peak year on record was 2024, with 27 babies registered as Rudransh in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Rudransh?
A masculine Hindu name meaning "a part of Lord Shiva".
How many people are called Rudransh in the UK?
A total of 91 babies have been registered as Rudransh across the 9 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.