girls' name ★ peaked 2017

Aadhya

Meaning A female given name of Indian origin Gender Girl Rank 2025 #960 Trend ↑ Rising 15%

A female given name of Indian origin.

Rank 2025
#960
among girls · ↓12 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
268
named Aadhya · -3% vs 2024
How common
1 in 5,997
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2017
291 babies
All-time total
3,476
#3,275 all-time among girls
First recorded
2007
in Social Security records

Aadhya popularity over time

3,476 babies have been named Aadhya since 2007, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2024Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
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1990s – – – –
2000s 37 4 – #7,066
2010s 1,937 194 +5135% #919
2020s (to 2025) 1,502 250 +29% #948

Where Aadhya is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 274 0.17 outside top 500
2027 280 0.17 outside top 500
2028 285 0.18 outside top 500
2029 289 0.18 outside top 500
2030 293 0.18 outside top 500

Where Aadhya is most popular

Girls named Aadhya per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.157 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Illinois.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Aadhya born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
New Jersey 97 0.537 +241%
Massachusetts 41 0.339 +115%
Illinois 75 0.328 +108%
Washington 47 0.325 +107%
Georgia 68 0.299 +90%
Virginia 44 0.258 +64%
North Carolina 55 0.242 +53%
Texas 187 0.232 +48%
Michigan 42 0.231 +46%
California 182 0.217 +38%
Pennsylvania 51 0.216 +37%
Arkansas 10 0.189 +20%
Ohio 43 0.181 +15%
Maryland 15 0.142 -10%
Tennessee 22 0.139 -12%
Arizona 19 0.135 -14%
Florida 46 0.108 -32%
Minnesota 10 0.093 -41%
New York 27 0.068 -57%
South Carolina 5 0.056 -65%
Missouri 6 0.050 -68%
Colorado 5 0.045 -72%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
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Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Aadhya

Aadhya is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #960 in 2025 with 268 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2007, 3,476 American babies have been named Aadhya. Its peak came in 2017, when 291 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Aadhya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aadhya?

The median living Aadhya is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 10. An estimated 3,500 people named Aadhya are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aadhya year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 268 #960
2024 277 #948
2023 255 #996
2022 268 #987
2021 209 #1,169
2020 225 #1,085
2019 249 #1,029
2018 246 #1,044
2017 291 #919
2016 284 #955
2015 265 #1,011
2014 249 #1,040
2013 172 #1,351
2012 110 #1,831
2011 52 #3,173
2010 19 #6,641
2009 18 #7,066
2008 9 #11,599
2007 10 #10,818
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aadhya, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aadhya?

The median living Aadhya is about 6 years old. Half of all living Aadhyas are between 3 and 10 years old.

How many people named Aadhya are alive today?

An estimated 3,500 people named Aadhya are alive in the United States, based on 3,476 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Aadhya mean?

A female given name of Indian origin.

How popular is the name Aadhya in 2025?

Aadhya ranked #960 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 268 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aadhya?

3,476 babies have been named Aadhya in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aadhya most popular?

Aadhya peaked in 2017, when 291 newborns received the name.

Is Aadhya a boy or girl name?

Aadhya is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aadhya rising or falling?

Aadhya is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aadhya become more popular?

Aadhya is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 293 girls named Aadhya in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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