Dhruva

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The steadfast one; Pole star; Immovable
Scripts(How to write)
ध्रुव
ध्रुव(Sanskrit)
Pronunciation
DROO-vu(Sanskrit)
dhr-oo-vah
Popularity
Dhruva remains a rare and unique name outside of India. It is a popular name in Hindu culture and ranks in the top 500 names in India.

cartoon of the name Dhruva
Cartoon of Dhruva

Dhruva Name meanings & History

The steadfast one; Pole star; Immovable. Means "fixed, immovable, firm, stable" in Sanskrit, also referring to the pole star in astronomy (known as Polaris in English). In Hindu mythology this is the name of a devotee of Vishnu who later became the pole star. Dhruva is a popular name in Hindu culture and is often given to baby boys. It can be used as a first name or as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Dhruva: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dhruva:

D: Demanding,Daddy,Determined,Dutiful,Doting,Domestic

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

U: Universality,Undermining,Understanding,Utopia,Unity

V: Versatility,Vexing,Variety,Vivacious

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious

Dhruva is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

Dhruva was the name of a legendary king in Hindu mythology who ruled over a prosperous kingdom in ancient India. It is also the name of a popular Indian television show that aired from 2016 to 2019.

Related Names to Dhruva

Dhruv, Dhruvan, Dhruvesh, Dhruvi, Dhruvika.

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