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The baby name Aditi is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈdiːti/ — "uh-DEE-tee".

Aditi is Hindu, Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Hindu, Sanskrit
Pronunciation: /əˈdiːti/ — "uh-DEE-tee"

What is the meaning of the name Aditi ?

The baby name Aditi is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈdiːti/ — "uh-DEE-tee".

Aditi is Hindu, Sanskrit in Origin.

Aditi is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin meaning “limitless, unbounded, or free,” from a- “not” + dit/dita “bound,” and in Vedic theology names the primordial goddess of infinity, safety, and the sky. In the Rigveda she is revered as mother of the Ādityas - solar deities such as Mitra, Varuṇa, and Sūrya - embodying protection and cosmic order, which lends the name connotations of expansiveness and benevolence.

Used across India for centuries and embraced widely in the modern era, Aditi appears in many Indo‑Aryan and Dravidian languages: Hindi/Marathi अदिति, Bengali অদিতি, Gujarati અદિતિ, Telugu అదితి, Kannada ಅದಿತಿ, Malayalam അദിതി, and Tamil often transliterated as Adithi. Variant spellings include Adeeti, Aditee, and Adithi. The name is popular among the South Asian diaspora and familiar internationally through figures such as actor Aditi Rao Hydari and golfer Aditi Ashok. Note: Diti, a separate mythological figure, is not a diminutive of Aditi.

Aditi has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Aditi

Aditi Rao Hydari Actor · Born 1986 · India Aditi Rao Hydari is an Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. She made her debut in the Malayalam film Prajapathi and became widely recognized for her performances in Delhi-6 and Yeh Saali Zindagi, the latter winning her a Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress. Aditi Gowitrikar Actor · Born 1974 · India Aditi Gowitrikar is an Indian actor and model, best known for winning the Mrs. World title in 2001. She has appeared in Bollywood films like 'Paheli' and 'De Dana Dan'. Aditi is also a qualified doctor, adding a unique facet to her multifaceted career. Aditi Sharma Actor · Born 1983 · India Aditi Sharma may refer to multiple people with this name.
Aditi Arya Actor · Born 1994 · India Aditi Arya is best known as the winner of Femina Miss India World 2015 and for representing India at Miss World 2015. She is an Indian actress, model, research analyst, and beauty pageant titleholder.

Aditi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2025 #1 874
IN 0 #53 18 2,963
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
GE Girls 0 #108 1 1,564
OM 0 #119 3 6,215
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
CY Girls 0 #125 1 3,755
IN Girls 0 #127 1,029 13,121
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
AE 0 #163 15 10,220
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
Sweden Girls 2022 #177 3 1,568
LU Girls 0 #190 1 4,850
DK 0 #205 2 5,198
BD 0 #218 10 5,992
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
SG 0 #260 10 11,010
Canada Girls 2024 #261 25 2,795
BD Girls 0 #262 125 8,413
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
QA Girls 0 #301 16 15,378
SA 0 #311 2 10,560
DK Girls 0 #328 2 7,429
MU Girls 0 #338 14 8,539
HK 0 #353 5 8,483
OM Girls 0 #354 43 15,987
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
France Girls 2020 #391 4 3,215
YE 0 #398 1 8,639
PH Girls 0 #426 4 13,098
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
AE Girls 0 #464 90 20,968
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
KW Girls 0 #504 12 19,177
SG Girls 0 #515 72 18,916
RU Girls 0 #517 7 11,913
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
CR Girls 0 #570 4 11,342
BH 0 #581 7 17,937
BD Boys 0 #603 3 10,045
HK Girls 0 #643 8 16,104
IL Girls 0 #645 1 11,648
Finland Girls 2026 #730 9 3,895
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
United States Girls 2024 #824 93 8,487
NG Girls 0 #824 3 15,093
SA Girls 0 #898 38 25,931
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
NL Girls 0 #941 15 5,933
IN Boys 0 #971 31 16,750
EG Girls 0 #1,008 2 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
MY Girls 0 #1,064 9 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,129 13 25,928
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,180 3 25,439
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,266 2 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,431 16 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,686 6 28,008

Aditi is popular in 47 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
Ireland
France
Sweden

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People also ask about Aditi

Aditi is predominantly a girl's name.
Aditi is a 3 syllable name, pronounced /əˈdiːti/ — "uh-DEE-tee".
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Aditī (IAST transliteration), Aaditi, Adithi and Aditee.
Across languages, Aditi has these equivalents: Aditya (male counterpart in mythology; son of Aditi), Ananta (similar meaning: eternal/limitless).
Yes, very popular — Aditi ranked #1 in Ireland in 2025, and appears in official birth registries across 7 countries.
Aditi ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2025).
Aditi's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #793 in 2014 to #824 in 2024 in United States.
Yes — 4 notable people named Aditi are in our database, including Aditi Rao Hydari (Actor), Aditi Gowitrikar (Actor), Aditi Sharma (Actor).