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Adhrit

ah-DHREET · A Sanskrit name meaning 'one who is unparalleled' or 'matchless'.

2025 rank (boys)
#4,249
Babies named in 2025
24
Peak popularity
2017
2025 frequency
1 in 71,170 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Rising since 2009

Rising since 2009, #4,249 for boys today.

Popularity of Adhrit since 2009

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

15294420102020Most births 2017Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s17
2010s286
2020s169

Meaning & origin

Adhrit is a modern Sanskrit name that entered U.S. records in 2009, reflecting growing interest in Indian names among American families. It has seen a rising trajectory since its debut, with a peak rank of 4,249 in 2025. The name is most popular in California and Texas, states with large Indian-American communities. With a 1-in-71,170 birth rate, Adhrit remains rare but distinctive, appealing to parents seeking a meaningful name with strong cultural roots. Its trajectory suggests continued gradual growth, as more families look beyond traditional Western names.

Adhrit is derived from Sanskrit, where 'adhṛta' means 'unconquered' or 'unparalleled'. The name is traditionally used in Hindu families, reflecting qualities of uniqueness and strength. It has gained modest usage in India and among the Indian diaspora since the early 21st century.

Where Adhrit is most popular

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

Adhrit” around the world

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

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

  • Ireland

    3

    babies in 2025

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

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Adi, Adhri

Variants: Adhrita

Sibling names for Adhrit

Names that share Adhrit's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Anaya, Ishita, Kiara, Maya, Sara

Brothers: Aarav, Arjun, Reyansh, Vivaan, Yash

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Adhrit mean?
Adhrit is a Sanskrit name meaning 'unparalleled' or 'matchless'.
How popular is Adhrit?
Adhrit first appeared in U.S. records in 2009. As of 2025, it ranks 4,249th, with approximately 1 in 71,170 newborns given the name.
Is Adhrit a boy or girl name?
Adhrit is primarily a masculine name.