Dhruv
3 countries#1097 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dhruv was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,474 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #1097 · peaked in 2019 with 210 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, Texas, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,097 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #844 · peaked in 2011 with 82 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,078 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #871 · peaked in 2011 with 79 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
19 births recorded 2011–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dhruv’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1214 | — |
| 2007 | #1031 | ↑183 |
| 2008 | #1105 | ↓74 |
| 2009 | #1138 | ↓33 |
| 2010 | #1068 | ↑70 |
| 2011 | #1118 | ↓50 |
| 2012 | #1130 | ↓12 |
| 2013 | #1216 | ↓86 |
| 2014 | #1137 | ↑79 |
| 2015 | #1182 | ↓45 |
| 2016 | #1194 | ↓12 |
| 2017 | #1129 | ↑65 |
| 2018 | #1074 | ↑55 |
| 2019 | #997 | ↑77 |
| 2020 | #1058 | ↓61 |
| 2021 | #1135 | ↓77 |
| 2022 | #1084 | ↑51 |
| 2023 | #1111 | ↓27 |
| 2024 | #1090 | ↑21 |
| 2025 | #1097 | ↓7 |
Frequently asked questions about Dhruv
Is Dhruv a popular name?
Yes — Dhruv currently ranks #1097 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Dhruv more common for boys or girls?
Dhruv is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dhruv most popular?
Dhruv peaked in 2019 in United States, with 210 recorded births that year.
Is Dhruv rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dhruv’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6951 in 1987 to #1097 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Dhruv?
At least 5,571 babies have been recorded with the name Dhruv across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Dhruv popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dhruv appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Dhruv?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dhruv include Brendan, Dayton, Dimitri, Jaxx.
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