Aditi as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Aditi

What is the meaning of the name Aditi ?

The baby name Aditi is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈdiːti/ — "uh-DEE-tee".

Aditi is Hindu, Sanskrit in Origin.

Aditi is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin meaning “limitless, unbounded, or free,” from a- “not” + dit/dita “bound,” and in Vedic theology names the primordial goddess of infinity, safety, and the sky. In the Rigveda she is revered as mother of the Ādityas - solar deities such as Mitra, Varuṇa, and Sūrya - embodying protection and cosmic order, which lends the name connotations of expansiveness and benevolence.

Used across India for centuries and embraced widely in the modern era, Aditi appears in many Indo‑Aryan and Dravidian languages: Hindi/Marathi अदिति, Bengali অদিতি, Gujarati અદિતિ, Telugu అదితి, Kannada ಅದಿತಿ, Malayalam അദിതി, and Tamil often transliterated as Adithi. Variant spellings include Adeeti, Aditee, and Adithi. The name is popular among the South Asian diaspora and familiar internationally through figures such as actor Aditi Rao Hydari and golfer Aditi Ashok. Note: Diti, a separate mythological figure, is not a diminutive of Aditi.