Adit vs Shiva

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adit

Boy #36,351 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"first, beginning, primordial"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Boy #5,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"auspicious, benign, propitious"

Origin: Sanskrit

Hindu Indian Nepali Balinese

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Adit Rank #36,351

Shiva Rank #5,599

Shiva is more popular, ranked #5599 vs #36351 for Adit.

Is Adit or Shiva more popular?

Shiva is more popular, ranked #5599 compared to Adit at #36351 in the United States.

What do Adit and Shiva mean?

Adit means "first, beginning, primordial" (Sanskrit origin). Shiva means "auspicious, benign, propitious" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Adit and Shiva boy or girl names?

Adit is primarily a boy name. Shiva is primarily a boy name.