Adi
How to say it: ah-DEE · /ɑˈdi/
Hebrew meaning jewel or ornament, Sanskrit meaning first - versatile short unisex name worldwide.
Adi was the 1,016th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 41 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 32% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,022 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,016 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 41 |
| Share of births | 1 in 17,177 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −32% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,022 |
| In France, 2025 | #4,924 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Adi is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Adi is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi.
In France: #4,924 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Adi
- Adi Shamir (born 1952)Israeli cryptographer
- Adi Rocha (born 1985)Brazilian association football player
- Adi Utarini (born 1965)Indonesian public health researcher
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