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Across the world, रुद्र (Rudra , रुद्र) is a common primarily male, but very infrequently feminine forename. The given name रुद्र is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Qatar, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but scarcely female name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name, and United Arab Emirates. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in India, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, रुद्र is the last name as well as the forename.