Declining since 2021, #5,410 for girls today.
Popularity of Aadhira since 2012
Babies named Aadhira per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 133 |
| 2020s | 155 |
Meaning & origin
Aadhira is a melodic name of Sanskrit origin, first recorded in U.S. birth data in 2012. It reached its peak popularity in 2021 and has since been declining in use. The name is borne by roughly 1 in 69,881 baby girls as of 2025, placing it at rank 5,410. Its gentle sound and luminous meaning have made it an appealing choice for families seeking a name with South Asian heritage.
Aadhira is a name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'adhira' meaning 'full moon' or 'moonlight.' It is also associated with a type of precious stone. The name has been used in South Asian communities, particularly in India, and gained modest usage in the United States starting in 2012.
“Aadhira” around the world
Where Aadhira lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
10
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Adhira
Sibling names for Aadhira
Names that share Aadhira's style, for a brother or sister.
