Entry № 0003 · Sanskrit origin

Aaradhya Aaradhya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-RAHD-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Worship, blessing"
Syllables
4
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "worship, blessing".

Aaradhya (आराध्या) is a Sanskrit name from ārādhyā, meaning "worship," "blessing," or "one who is worthy of worship." It is often given to daughters considered a divine gift to the family.

Aaradhya is among the most popular contemporary girl names in India. Aishwarya Rai's daughter (born 2011), one of the most-photographed children of the decade, popularised the name internationally.

Worthy of worship. A name for a daughter that feels like a blessing.

The name in its native script.

आराध्या
Transliteration
Ārādhyā
Pronunciation
/ aːˈɾaːd̪ʱ.jaː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Aaradhya stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Aaradhya · last year
287 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Aaradhyas before her.

Real people
Aaradhya Bachchan
Daughter of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan.
born 2011
In fiction
Aaradhya
Common contemporary character name in Indian fiction.

Names connected to Aaradhya.

The number behind Aaradhya.

7

The Seeker

Aaradhya reduces to seven — the number of depth and devotion.

Why families chose this name.

"She is the blessing we worship daily. The name was the right one."
Kavya · Mother of one · Delhi