Aniruddha

The masculine name Aniruddha (अनिरुद्ध) has its roots in Indian culture and literally means 'the Uncontrollable'.

What does the name Aniruddha mean?

Aniruddha (अनिरुद्ध) is a masculine name of Indian origin, directly translated as 'the Uncontrollable'. The name comes from Sanskrit and is derived from the term anuruddhā (अनुरुद्धा), which means 'unhindered', 'uncontrollable', and 'unrestrained'. The name became known through a companion of Siddhartha.

Where does the name Aniruddha come from?

Aniruddha is a masculine name from Sanskrit meaning 'the Uncontrollable'. The name is composed of the word anuruddhā (अनुरुद्धा), which in Sanskrit means 'unhindered', 'uncontrollable', and 'unrestrained'. It can be found in languages such as Bengali, Hindi, Hindu, Indian, and Marathi.

How do you pronounce Aniruddha?

The sound and pronunciation of Aniruddha: The name Aniruddha has a powerful, multisyllabic structure that varies between four and five syllables. In German pronunciation, it is typically rendered as 'A-ni-rud-dha' [a.niˈʁʊd.da]. The dense middle structure combines with a clear ending, while the doubling of consonants gives the sound a noticeable intensity. Overall, Aniruddha radiates a distinctive, structured, and confident presence.

Popularity

In Germany, Aniruddha is a rather rare name that has not appeared in German name popularity lists. Its best placement was in 2014, reaching 1,258th place in the name charts of Scotland. From 1974 to 2024, Aniruddha was given less than 10 times in Scotland, placing it at 4,203rd. In the last ten years, the name has not been used there.

Famous people

• Aniruddha Knight (Indian dancer)
• Aniruddha Oak (Indian cricketer)
• Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury (Indian film director)