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Anirudh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“unobstructed; unrestrained; name of Krishna's grandson”

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انیرودھ

अनिरुद्ध

What Anirudh means

Anirudh (انیرودھ, Sanskrit अनिरुद्ध) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “unobstructed; unrestrained; name of Krishna's grandson”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, aniruddha.

Anirudh at a glance

Meaning
unobstructed; unrestrained; name of Krishna's grandson
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
a-ni-rud-dh
Syllables
4
Letters
7
First letter
A · ا

Meaning of Anirudh

In English
unobstructed; unrestrained; name of Krishna's grandson
اردو میں معنی
بے روک، آزاد، کرشن کے پوتے کا نام

Origin and history of Anirudh

Sanskrit aniruddha, unobstructed, unrestrained, name of Krishna's grandson.

Base wordSanskrit aniruddha

How to say and write Anirudh

Say it
a-ni-rud-dh4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Anirudh
Urdu
انیرودھ
Original script
अनिरुद्ध
Other spellings
Aniruddh · Aniruddha

Sibling names for Anirudh

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Anirudh.

Names like Anirudh

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Questions about the name Anirudh

What does the name Anirudh mean?

Anirudh means “unobstructed; unrestrained; name of Krishna's grandson”. In Urdu: بے روک، آزاد، کرشن کے پوتے کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Anirudh a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Anirudh is a boy’s name.

Is Anirudh a Hindu name?

Yes. Anirudh is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit aniruddha, unobstructed, unrestrained, name of Krishna's grandson.

How do you pronounce Anirudh?

Say it “a-ni-rud-dh”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Anirudh in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Anirudh is written انیرودھ. In its original script: अनिरुद्ध.

What are other spellings of Anirudh?

Anirudh is also spelled Aniruddh, Aniruddha.

Is the meaning of Anirudh verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.