Dhanush

Q: How popular is the name Dhanush?

Dhanush is ranked #14601 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #14,601 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Dhanush is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Dhanush often also consider Dalante, Ao, Della .

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Popularity Over Time

#14,601

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #14,601
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Dha Dhy Dhaie Dhanie

Middle Name Ideas

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Dhanush Damian

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Dhanush Diego

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Dhanush Angel

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Dhanush Bennett

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Dhanush Jayden

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Dhanush Andrew

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Dhanush Dominic

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Dhanush Charles

Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Dhanush Brooks

Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
Dhanush Adriel

Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo

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Playground Safety

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dhanush

Is Dhanush a boy or girl name?

Dhanush is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Dhanush?

Dhanush is currently ranked #14601 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Dhanush?

Common nicknames for Dhanush include Dha, Dhy, Dhaie, and Dhanie.

Is Dhanush a common or rare name?

Dhanush is an uncommon name, ranked #14601 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dhanush

Dhanush is a boy name .

Dhanush is currently ranked #14,601 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dhanush include Dha, Dhy, Dhaie, and Dhanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.