Indian name meaning

Adit

♂ Boy

A·dit · 2 syllables

From the beginning; the sun

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Rare

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

1
Name number 1 · The Leader

Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.

The letters of Adit add up to 10, which reduces to 1.

About the name Adit

Adit is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “From the beginning; the sun.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Adit has the name number 1, “The Leader.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adit mean?

Adit means “From the beginning; the sun.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Adit a boy or a girl name?

Adit is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Adit?

Adit is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Adit?

In the Chaldean system, Adit has the name number 1, “The Leader.”

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