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Aadhya: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“first; foremost; a name of Durga”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

آدھیا

आद्या

What Aadhya means

Aadhya (آدھیا, Sanskrit आद्या) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “first; foremost; a name of Durga”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ādya.

Aadhya at a glance

Meaning
first; foremost; a name of Durga
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
aad-hya
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
A · آ

Meaning of Aadhya

In English
first; foremost; a name of Durga
اردو میں معنی
پہلی، سب سے آگے، درگا کا نام

Origin and history of Aadhya

Sanskrit ādya, 'first'.

Base wordSanskrit ādya

How to say and write Aadhya

Say it
aad-hya2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Aadhya
Urdu
آدھیا
Original script
आद्या
Other spellings
Adhya

Sibling names for Aadhya

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Aadhya.

Names like Aadhya

Names that sound like Aadhya

Questions about the name Aadhya

What does the name Aadhya mean?

Aadhya means “first; foremost; a name of Durga”. In Urdu: پہلی، سب سے آگے، درگا کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Aadhya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Aadhya is a girl’s name.

Is Aadhya a Hindu name?

Yes. Aadhya is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit ādya, 'first'.

How do you pronounce Aadhya?

Say it “aad-hya”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Aadhya in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Aadhya is written آدھیا. In its original script: आद्या.

What are other spellings of Aadhya?

Aadhya is also spelled Adhya.

Is the meaning of Aadhya verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.