Masculine dossier · first seen 1997
Dhruva
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
64
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Dhruva
How many people are named Dhruva?
An estimated 737 living Americans are named Dhruva.
How rare is Dhruva?
Dhruva is uncommon among babies today, with 60 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 6.3% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Dhruva?
The median age of a living American named Dhruva is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 15 years old.
Is Dhruva still popular?
Yes. Dhruva is holding steady, with 60 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Dhruva most common?
Dhruva has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.6× more often than the national baseline.
1997Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
6.3%
2025
60
All-time
744
Where it lives now
Dhruva is most concentrated in California — about 1.6× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Dhruva is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.