Entry № 8882 · Sanskrit origin

Rudrama Rudrama — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ rood-RAH-mah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Kakatiya warrior queen (raised as a son)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Sanskrit)

A name that means "kakatiya warrior queen (raised as a son)".

Rudrama Devi (c. 1245-1289) was the warrior queen of the Kakatiya dynasty in southern Indiaraised as a son by her father Ganapatideva (taking the male title Rudradeva Maharaja) since he had no male heir. One of very few women to formally rule a major South Indian kingdom, she successfully defended the realm against multiple invasions. Marco Polo visited her court and praised her wisdom.

Subject of the 2015 Telugu film Rudhramadevi.

Kakatiya warrior queen. Raised as a son; Marco Polo praised her wisdom.

The name in its native script.

రుద్రమ దేవి
Transliteration
Rudrama Dēvi
Pronunciation
/ ruːdˈrɑː.mə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Rudrama stands.

Rudrama does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Rudramas before her.

Real people
Rudrama Devi
Kakatiya queen.
c. 1245 – 1289
In fiction
Rudrama
Subject of Rudhramadevi film.
2015

Names connected to Rudrama.

The number behind Rudrama.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Rudrama reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.