Shiva vs Adit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shiva

Boy #5,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"auspicious, benign, propitious"

Origin: Sanskrit

Hindu Indian Nepali Balinese

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Boy #36,351 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"first, beginning, primordial"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Shiva Rank #5,599

Adit Rank #36,351

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

Is Shiva or Adit more popular?

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

What do Shiva and Adit mean?

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

Are Shiva and Adit boy or girl names?

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