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The first name Aditi

A girl’s name from Sanskrit meaning “having nothing to give”.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Sanskrit origin

Aditi means “having nothing to give” in Sanskrit.

Borrowed from Sanskrit अदिति (aditi, “having nothing to give”); ultimately from अ- (a-) + दिति (diti).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 15 girls were named Aditi, making it the 1,892nd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 44 births (#795).

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504
babies named Aditi, 1996–2025
#1,892
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aditi with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Aditi at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 63 girls born in the United States were named Aditi, the 2,719th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 221 were.

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3,712
babies named Aditi since 1880
#2,719
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Aditi in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

अदिति
aditi
Hindi

More Sanskrit girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Aditi mean?
Aditi means “having nothing to give” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Aditi?
Borrowed from Sanskrit अदिति (aditi, “having nothing to give”); ultimately from अ- (a-) + दिति (diti).
How popular is the name Aditi?
In 2025, 15 girls born in England and Wales were named Aditi, ranking 1,892nd. Its peak was 2009, with 44 births.
Is Aditi a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,712 US babies named Aditi since 1880 were girls.
When was Aditi most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 221 babies were named Aditi, its highest rank at 1,146th.