girls' name · peaked 2009

Aditi

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

Every Aditi since 1977 — 3,712 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Girls
Rank 2025
#2,719
among girls
Babies in 2025
63
named Aditi
Peak year
2009
221 babies
All-time total
3,712
since 1977

The story of Aditi

Aditi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,719 in 2025 with 63 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 3,712 American babies have been named Aditi. Its peak came in 2009, when 221 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aditi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aditi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 63 #2,719
2024 93 #2,069
2023 67 #2,615
2022 88 #2,156
2021 67 #2,587
2020 85 #2,135
2019 82 #2,231
2018 105 #1,900
2017 127 #1,687
2016 129 #1,660
2015 104 #1,938
2014 140 #1,553
2013 163 #1,403
2012 182 #1,299
2011 182 #1,292
2010 193 #1,244
2009 221 #1,146
2008 203 #1,238
2007 154 #1,503
2006 131 #1,624
2005 154 #1,392
2004 118 #1,643
2003 117 #1,642
2002 102 #1,771
2001 106 #1,700
2000 77 #2,103
1995 26 #3,972
1990 22 #4,381
1985 17 #4,455
1980 6 #9,099
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Famous people named Aditi

  1. Aditi Rao Hydari Actor · b. 1986

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aditi mean?

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

How popular is the name Aditi in 2025?

Aditi ranked #2,719 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 63 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aditi?

3,712 babies have been named Aditi in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aditi most popular?

Aditi peaked in 2009, when 221 newborns received the name.

Is Aditi a boy or girl name?

Aditi is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aditi rising or falling?

Aditi is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Aditi?

Well-known people named Aditi include Aditi Rao Hydari (actor).

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