Adithya Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Adithya is a name of Sanskrit origin that means 'sun'. It evolved from the word Aditi, which signifies boundlessness. The name reflects positive traits associated with brightness and vitality. It does not have biblical relevance, but has gained popularity in modern India due to its cultural significance.
The name Adithya is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Adithya has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Adithya' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15579th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3595th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5321st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Adithya' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Adithya"
Pronunciation
/əˈdɪθjə/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Adithya is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Aditi', which means 'boundless' or 'limitless'. In Hindu mythology, Aditi is the mother of the gods.
Meaning
Sun
Language Evolution
Aditi, Adithya
Historical Usage
The name Adithya gained popularity in India as a given name, especially among Hindu families, around the 20th century, reflecting the reverence for the sun in Hindu culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Aditya, Adit, Aditiya
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Adithya is perceived as a modern and traditional name, often associated with brightness and vitality, similar to the sun.
Famous People
Adithya Suresh (Indian actor), Adithya Narayan (Indian playback singer)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Adithya"
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 "Adithya"
"Adithya" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 15579th of 16616 | 6 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3595th of 24088 | 421 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5321st of 23106 | 208 |
Regional Popularity of "Adithya" 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) |
68.16% 3123rd/4582 |
55.23% 2852nd/5164 |
57.95% 4238th/7313 |
33.03% 2465th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
79.30% 3558th/4487 |
- |
63.67% 3996th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Adithya" 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) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Adithya"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Adithya" 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.