Aadya
Girl name · #1690 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aadya? In official American birth records, Aadya has been tracked continuously since 2003, giving it 22 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 122 baby girls were named Aadya, placing it at #1690 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1448, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 14,754 girls born in 2025 was named Aadya.
The 22-year story
Aadya first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 168 girls were named Aadya — good for #1308 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aadya per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aadya in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aadya is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aadya will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aadya is most common
Geography matters for names, and Aadya is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Aadya is most common in WA (0.4 per 1,000), CA (0.1 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Aadya is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Aadya
Statistically, parents drawn to Aadya tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aarya, Avaya, Aarna, Asiya, and Anyla.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aadya | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 122 | #1684 |
| 2024 | 141 | #1524 |
| 2023 | 124 | #1669 |
| 2022 | 101 | #1953 |
| 2021 | 125 | #1667 |
| 2020 | 168 | #1308 |
| 2019 | 154 | #1441 |
| 2018 | 139 | #1554 |
| 2017 | 115 | #1804 |
| 2016 | 160 | #1439 |
| 2015 | 159 | #1448 |
| 2014 | 164 | #1399 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1900 |
| 2012 | 93 | #2064 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3350 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4397 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4677 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6350 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7733 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6125 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8330 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11624 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aadya?
In official American birth records, the name Aadya first appeared in 2003 (over 22 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 22 years.
Is Aadya a popular girl name?
Aadya ranked #1690 among girls in 2025 with 122 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1448.
When was the name Aadya most popular?
Aadya peaked in 2020, when 168 American girls received the name (ranked #1308 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aadya?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 14,754 newborn American girls was named Aadya. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.