Aditya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Aditya – Meaning: son of Aditi; a group of solar deities in Hindu mythology, hence 'the sun' – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ah-DIT-yah


Aditya is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “son of Aditi; a group of solar deities in Hindu mythology, hence 'the sun'”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Aditya

Meaning: Son of Aditi; a group of solar deities in Hindu mythology, hence 'the sun'.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Aditya

Phonetic: ah-DIT-yah   IPA: /ɑːˈdɪtjə/

Popularity of Aditya

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1979–2024.

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