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Aaradhya

ah-RAHD-yah · Worship, devotion, adoration.

2025 rank (girls)
#2,410
Babies named in 2025
74
Peak popularity
2016
2025 frequency
1 in 21,720 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2022

Rising since 2022, #2,410 for girls today.

Popularity of Aaradhya since 2012

Babies named Aaradhya per year in U.S. Social Security records.

34681022020Most births 2016Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s648
2020s389

Meaning & origin

Aaradhya entered the U.S. Social Security data in 2012, a relatively recent addition compared to many established names. It saw its peak popularity in 2016, though its rank that year is not specified. As of 2025, it ranks 2,410, with a 1-in-21,720 usage among girls. The name has been on the rise since 2022, indicating growing interest. Its top states reflect a broad geographic spread, with notable popularity in North Carolina, Texas, and New York. This trajectory suggests a name that has resonated quickly with parents drawn to its melodic sound and profound meaning in Hindu culture.

Aaradhya comes from the Sanskrit root 'aaradh', meaning to worship or adore. In Hindu tradition, it is associated with devotion and spiritual reverence. The name gained popularity in India and among the Indian diaspora, particularly after 2012, when it entered the U.S. Social Security data.

Where Aaradhya is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Aaradhya” around the world

Where Aaradhya lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

  • Ireland

    6

    babies in 2025

Sources: INSEE (France) · CSO Ireland (Ireland).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Aaru, Radhya, Aara

Variants: Aradhya, Aaradhyaa, Aaradhya

Sibling names for Aaradhya

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Aaradhya mean?
Aaradhya means worship, devotion, or adoration in Sanskrit.
How popular is Aaradhya currently?
As of 2025, Aaradhya ranked 2,410 in the U.S., with about 1 in every 21,720 baby girls given the name that year.
Is Aaradhya a boy or girl name?
Aaradhya is traditionally used as a girl's name.