Rudraksh

Rudraksh conveys a powerful association with Lord Shiva in Hindu culture. It signifies the teardrops shed by Shiva, embodying protection, spirituality, and blessings for those who bear the name.

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Masculine
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Updated: May 15, 2025
Updated: May 15, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Rudraksh

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Rudraksh is a Hindu name derived from the combination of the words “Rudra,” which means Lord Shiva, and “aksha,” which means teardrops. Therefore, Rudraksh symbolizes the teardrops shed by Lord Shiva out of compassion for humanity. It is believed to bring protection, spiritual power, and blessings to the wearer.

Gender: Male

Origin: India

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Rudraksh is pronounced "rood-rahksh"

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