Adi Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew and Hindu
Gender Distribution:
44% Masculine / 56% Feminine
Meaning:
Adi means 'jewel' or 'the first' in Hebrew and Hindu cultures.
Meaning of the Name Adi
Adi is a unisex name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'adi', meaning 'jewel' or 'ornament'. The name is often given to children as a symbol of their parents' love and affection. Adi can also be seen as a shortened form of other Hebrew names, such as Adiel or Adina. In Hindu culture, Adi is a masculine name and means 'the first' or 'the beginning'. Overall, Adi carries a beautiful and meaningful significance in both Hebrew and Hindu cultures.
Popularity of the Name Adi
The popularity for the name Adi peaked in popularity in the year 2016 with 38 births, which ranked number 6,977 out of 30,453 unique names for that year. Adi had the most female births in 2016 with 38, which ranked number 3,922 out of 18,860 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2008 with 37, which ranked number 3,101 out of 14,620 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Adi has declined sharply over the last ten years from 65 births to 53 births, a decline of -18.46%. Among males, Adi has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 28 births to 31 births, an increase of 10.71%. Among females, Adi has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 37 births to 22 births, a decline of -40.54%.
Nationwide Popularity of Adi
- 20 Year Trend of Adi: 32.50%
- 10 Year Trend of Adi: -18.46%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Adi: 10.71%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Adi: -40.54%
Popularity of Adi by State
For males, Adi was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 6 male births. Among females, Adi was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Adi. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | 2220 | 6 | 2853 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Adi
- Total Births of Adi: 52 (-2.02%)
- Male Births of Adi: 31 (1.02%)
- Female Births of Adi: 21 (-5.07%)
Given the downward trend of Adi over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -2.02% decrease in total births, for a total of 52 births in 2024. Male births for Adi have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 31 male births in 2024, an increase of 1.02%. For Females, births for Adi have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 21 female births in 2024, a decrease of -5.07%.