Aadya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-ahdy-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Meaning: Sanskrit for "the first" or "mother of the gods."

Aadya is a feminine name originating from the Sanskrit script of India. It means "the first," "preliminary," "Mother Earth," "first power," "name of Adisakti," "unequaled," "perfect," and "another ornament." The name holds significant religious importance, being a synonym for the Goddess Durga, Parvati, and Kali. It is popular in India but relatively rare in the US, where it first appeared on naming charts in the late 2000s. The name has various spellings and nickname suggestions, making it a versatile choice for parents.

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