Aadhya Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Aadhya is a Sanskrit name meaning 'first' or 'prosperous', originating from the word 'Aadi'. It has evolved from its ancient roots to modern usage, maintaining a positive image. It holds no biblical relevance but is appreciated for its auspicious meaning.
The name Aadhya is most popular in New Jersey, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aadhya has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aadhya' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8039th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1055th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aadhya' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aadhya"
Pronunciation
/ˈɑːd.jə/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Aadhya derives from the Sanskrit word 'Aadi', which means 'beginning' or 'first'. It is often associated with the divine and is considered auspicious.
Meaning
first, beginning, prosperous
Language Evolution
Aadi (Sanskrit), Aadhya (Modern Usage)
Historical Usage
The name Aadhya has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in India and among Hindu communities worldwide, due to its positive connotations and beautiful sound.
Variants & Derivatives
Aadi, Aadhy, Aadhyā
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aadhya is viewed positively, often associated with strength, prosperity, and auspicious beginnings. It is favored by many parents looking for meaningful names for their children.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aadhya"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aadhya"
"Aadhya" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8039th of 35406 | 218 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1055th of 30306 | 2,990 |
Regional Popularity of "Aadhya" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aadhya" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
82.43% 3777th/4582 |
72.93% 3766th/5164 |
69.51% 5083rd/7313 |
57.67% 4304th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
26.61% 1060th/3984 |
17.29% 776th/4487 |
16.12% 1100th/6822 |
15.12% 949th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aadhya"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aadhya" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.