Aditya

“Sun; offspring of Aditi” — Sanskrit origin

Boy's name · #1886 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Aditya reached #706 in 2008 and has eased to #1886 since. About 5,400 boys have carried it since 1979. Aditya's short forms are Adi and Adit.

Around the world: about 1 in 6,500 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 7,900 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 11,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Adityas

Aditya Roy Kapur — Indian actor
Aditya Chopra — Indian film director and producer
Aditya Pancholi — Indian film actor, producer and playback singer
Aditya Dhar — Indian director
Aditya Seal — Indian actor

In stories & tradition

Aditya Karikalan — Ponniyin Selvan
Aditya — Majnu

What Adityas become

Among 222 notable people named Aditya:

Business leaders appear 3.85× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aditya Vikram Birla, industrialist from India.

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