Aditya
Hinduism · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Aditya
Aditya means "sun" or "solar" and derives from Sanskrit, the ancient Indo-European language of India.
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Etymology
Aditya means "sun" or "solar" and derives from Sanskrit, the ancient Indo-European language of India. The name is primarily used in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain cultures, where Aditya is also a title for the sun god in Hindu mythology and appears in classical texts like the Rigveda.
Aditya currently ranks #1,886 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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