Locke vs Adit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Locke

Boy #2,493 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"place by a waterway lock"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,493
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Adit

Boy #36,351 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"first, beginning, primordial"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36,351
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Locke Rank #2,493
Adit Rank #36,351

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 vs #36351 for Adit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Locke or Adit more popular?

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 compared to Adit at #36351 in the United States.

What do Locke and Adit mean?

Locke means "place by a waterway lock" (Old English origin). Adit means "first, beginning, primordial" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Locke and Adit boy or girl names?

Locke is primarily a boy name. Adit is primarily a boy name.

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