Dhruva
5 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Sanskrit / Indian ◈ 5 syllables
"Steadfast, fixed, firm, immovable."

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Steadfast, fixed, firm, immovable. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Dhruva at a glance
MeaningSteadfast, fixed, firm, immovable.
OriginSanskrit / Indian
GenderMale
Syllables5
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#2983
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Origin & history of Dhruva
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Sanskrit / Indian roots
Dhruva comes from the Sanskrit / Indian tradition, meaning Steadfast, fixed, firm, immovable..
How popular is Dhruva?
2019 peak year
Today, Dhruva is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2983), with only about 44 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2019, 64 babies were given the name (ranked #2192 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Dhruva's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 684 babies have been registered as Dhruva since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
64 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,192)
44 Avg. per year
(last decade)
440 Total registrations
last 10 years
684 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,983) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Dhruva
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
D4
H8
R9
U3
V4
A1
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
Personality of Dhruva
🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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