The baby name Adinath is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AH-dee-naath (IPA: /ɑːdiːnɑːt̪/).
Adinath is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Adinath is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AH-dee-naath (IPA: /ɑːdiːnɑːt̪/).
Adinath is Sanskrit in Origin.
Adinath (Sanskrit: Ādinātha) derives from ādi, “first/beginning,” and nātha, “lord/protector,” yielding the meaning “primordial lord,” “first master,” or “original protector.” The name appears across classical Sanskrit and Prakrit texts, with cognates in modern Indo‑Aryan languages. As a given name, it is predominantly masculine in India and the diaspora, with affectionate short forms such as Adi or Nath.
In religious tradition, Adinath is an epithet of Shiva, honored in the Nath Sampradaya as the first guru, and the title of Rishabhanatha, the first Jain Tirthankara - also called Adishvara - whose cult and temples popularized the name. Usage spans Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, and Nepali communities. Variant spellings include Adinath, Aadinath, Adinaath, and Adinatha; feminine adaptations (Adinatha Devi) are rare. Related surnames and toponyms occur in western India. The name carries connotations of origin, guidance, and steadfast leadership.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #602 | 4 | 10,045 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #891 | 111 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #912 | 7 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Adinath is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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