Masculine dossier · first seen 1987
Dhruv
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
210
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Dhruv
How many people are named Dhruv?
An estimated 4,423 living Americans are named Dhruv.
How rare is Dhruv?
Dhruv is uncommon among babies today, with 195 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 7.1% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Dhruv?
The median age of a living American named Dhruv is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 19 years old.
Is Dhruv still popular?
Yes. Dhruv is holding steady, with 195 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Dhruv most common?
Dhruv has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 6.7× more often than the national baseline.
1987Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
7.1%
2025
195
All-time
4,474
Where it lives now
Dhruv is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 3.1× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Dhruv is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.