Adit

Where Adit comes from

Hypocorism of Aditya.
— Wiktionary's entry for Adit
  • 2 syllables
Along the way
  1. 1989
    First appearance
    #7,905 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2010
    Peak, #3,708
    28 babies named Adit — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2013
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #5,923.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Aditya, from Sanskrit.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.