| Meaning | pole star, immovable |
| Origin | Indian, Sanskrit |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Dhruv |
About Dhruv
This distinguished name carries an air of steadfastness and reliability that parents seeking substance over trends will appreciate. The strong consonant opening commands attention while maintaining sophistication. Parents choosing this name often value qualities of determination and unwavering commitment. The single syllable creates memorable impact without seeming abrupt. Consider how naturally it pairs with both traditional and contemporary middle names. The name works equally well in professional contexts and casual settings, offering versatility as your child grows. Its relative rarity in Western contexts provides distinction without being difficult to pronounce or spell. The compact structure makes it easy for young children to learn and write. This choice signals thoughtfulness in naming decisions rather than following popular trends.
Nicknames for Dhruv
| Dru |
| Ruv |
| D.V. |
| Dhru |
Famous People Named Dhruv
| Dhruv Bhandari | Indian actor |
| Dhruv Vikram | Indian actor and son of actor Chiyaan Vikram |
| Dhruv Ganesh | Indian film actor |
| Dhruv Singh | Indian model and actor |
| Dhruv Shorey | Indian cricketer |
| Dhruv Verma | Indian squash player |
| Dhruv Kapoor | Indian fashion designer |
| Dhruv Gaur | American Jeopardy! champion |
| Dhruv Singhal | Indian entrepreneur |
| Dhruv Rathee | Indian YouTuber and political analyst |
| Dhruv Sehgal | Indian actor and filmmaker |
| Dhruv Sud | Indian entrepreneur and investor |
| Dhruv Shringi | Indian businessman and CEO of Yatra Online |
| Dhruv Khullar | American physician and writer |
| Dhruv Malge | Indian cricketer |
| Dhruv Chhabra | Indian racing driver |
| Dhruv Pandove | Indian cricketer |
| Dhruv Sitwala | Indian billiards player |
| Dhruv Sharma | Indian actor and former radio jockey |
Characters Named Dhruv
| Dhruv Mehra | Character from the Bollywood film "Kabir Singh" |
| Dhruv Narang | Character from the Indian TV show "Anupamaa" |
| Dhruv Singhania | Character from the Indian TV show "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai" |
| Dhruv Desai | Character from the book "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri |
| Dhruv Pratap Singh | Character from the Indian web series "Hostel Daze" |
| Dhruv Agarwal | Character from the Indian TV show "Kasautii Zindagii Kay" |
| Dhruv Sharma | Character from the Indian TV show "Pavitra Bhagya" |
| Dhruv Malhotra | Character from the Bollywood film "Dear Zindagi" |
| Dhruv Saxena | Character from the Indian TV show "Kumkum Bhagya" |
| Dhruv Singh | Character from the Indian web series "Permanent Roommates" |
| Dhruv Anand | Character from the Indian TV show "Yeh Hai Mohabbatein" |
| Dhruv Vats | Character from the Indian TV show "Kuch Toh Log Kahenge" |
| Dhruv Raichand | Character from the Indian TV show "Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil" |
| Dhruv Khanna | Character from the Indian TV show "Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan" |
| Dhruv Rajvanshi | Character from the Indian TV show "Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali" |
| Dhruv Singh Shekhawat | Character from the Indian TV show "Ek Duje Ke Vaaste" |
| Dhruv Kapoor | Character from the Indian TV show "Mere Dad Ki Dulhan" |
| Dhruv Bose | Character from the Indian TV show "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain" |