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Dhruv

boy name
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
1
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

fixed, immovable (the pole star in Hindu myth)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dhruv peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Dhruv

Most people given the name Dhruv in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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