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Adidev

♂ Boy

Pronounced AH-dee-dev /ˈɑː.di.dɛv/Medium

Meaning: An Indian given name from Sanskrit adi, 'first,' and deva, 'god' — glossed 'the first god,' an epithet used in Hindu tradition for a primordial deity such as Vishnu or Shiva. Noted respectfully as a heritage Indian name.Medium

In 30 seconds: A reverent Indian name: Adidev is Sanskrit for 'the first god,' an epithet in Hindu tradition (said 'AH-dee-dev').
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningAn Indian given name from Sanskrit adi, 'first,' and deva, 'god' — glossed 'the first god,' an epithet used in Hindu tradition for a primordial deity such as Vishnu or Shiva. Noted respectfully as a heritage Indian name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12341 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 10

History & Origin

Adidev is an Indian given name from Sanskrit adi, 'first,' and deva, 'god' — glossed 'the first god.' In Hindu tradition it is an epithet for a primordial deity such as Vishnu or Shiva, so the name is used with reverence. Noted respectfully (said 'AH-dee-dev').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for boys, mainly in Indian-American families. Rare, reverent, and heritage-rooted.

Did you know? Adidev joins Sanskrit adi, 'first,' with deva, 'god' — 'the first god,' an epithet in Hindu tradition for a primordial deity such as Vishnu or Shiva (said 'AH-dee-dev').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Adidev — Sanskrit 'the first god', epithet in Hindu tradition

Variations

AadidevAdidevaAdidhev

Nicknames

AdiDev

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adidev mean?

Adidev is a Sanskrit name from adi, 'first,' and deva, 'god' — 'the first god,' an epithet in Hindu tradition.

How do you pronounce Adidev?

It's said AH-dee-dev /ˈɑː.di.dɛv/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Adidev a boy or girl name?

Adidev is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Adidev?

Adidev is rare for boys in the U.S., mainly in Indian-American families.

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