Anirudh
2 countries#3583 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Anirudh was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,551 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #3583 · peaked in 2009 with 80 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, Texas, Illinois, Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
103 births recorded 2002–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 2012 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
103 births recorded 2002–2021 · peaked in 2012 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Anirudh’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1919 | — |
| 2007 | #1972 | ↓53 |
| 2008 | #1916 | ↑56 |
| 2009 | #1839 | ↑77 |
| 2010 | #1898 | ↓59 |
| 2011 | #2173 | ↓275 |
| 2012 | #1942 | ↑231 |
| 2013 | #2113 | ↓171 |
| 2014 | #2138 | ↓25 |
| 2015 | #2086 | ↑52 |
| 2016 | #2518 | ↓432 |
| 2017 | #2755 | ↓237 |
| 2018 | #3055 | ↓300 |
| 2019 | #3496 | ↓441 |
| 2020 | #3811 | ↓315 |
| 2021 | #3912 | ↓101 |
| 2022 | #3533 | ↑379 |
| 2023 | #3293 | ↑240 |
| 2024 | #4701 | ↓1408 |
| 2025 | #3583 | ↑1118 |
Frequently asked questions about Anirudh
Is Anirudh a popular name?
Yes — Anirudh currently ranks #3583 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Anirudh more common for boys or girls?
Anirudh is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Anirudh most popular?
Anirudh peaked in 2009 in United States, with 80 recorded births that year.
Is Anirudh rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Anirudh’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7271 in 1991 to #3583 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Anirudh?
At least 1,654 babies have been recorded with the name Anirudh across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Anirudh popular in more than one country?
Yes — Anirudh appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Anirudh?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Anirudh include Adham, Amire, Audie.
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