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Aadya

/ AAD-yuh /
Girl sanskrit 2 syllables
Meaning
Aadya means First, primordial (sanskrit).
Gender
Girl
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
AAD-yuh
Popularity
#1684 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Aadya in the US, 1880–2025
2020

Aadya first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2020, when 168 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Aadya popular?

Rising Aadya has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.

US babies given the name Aadya, by decade
2020s 781
2010s 1,170
2000s 115

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Aadya mean?

From the Sanskrit आद्या (ādyā), feminine of ādya, 'first, primordial, being at the beginning'. Associated with Adi Shakti / Durga as the primordial cosmic energy (Aadya Shakti).

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aadya mean?

Aadya means First, primordial. From the Sanskrit आद्या (ādyā), feminine of ādya, 'first, primordial, being at the beginning'. Associated with Adi Shakti / Durga as the primordial cosmic energy (Aadya Shakti).

What is the origin of the name Aadya?

Aadya is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Aadya?

Aadya is pronounced “AAD-yuh.”

Is Aadya a boy or a girl name?

Aadya is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Aadya a popular name right now?

Aadya has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.

How popular is the name Aadya?

In 2025, Aadya ranked #1684 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Aadya most popular?

Aadya was most popular in 2020, when about 168 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Aadya?

Names similar to Aadya include Jiya, Prisha, Navya, Anvi, Priya.

What names go well with Aadya?

sanskrit names that pair well with Aadya include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.