Entry № 159 · Sanskrit origin

Adishakti Adishakti — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AH-dee-SHAHK-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Primordial power / Devi"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "primordial power / devi".

Adishakti is from the Sanskrit Ādiśakti.

Primordial power / Devi — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

आदिशक्ति
Transliteration
Ādiśakti
Pronunciation
/ ˈɑː.di.ˈʃɑːk.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Adishakti stands.

Adishakti does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Adishaktis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Adi-Parashakti primordial Devi / Devi Bhagavata / Kamakshi Meenakshi Vishalakshi
Sanskrit primordial-power original-Shakti + ādi first + śakti power + Ādi-Parāśakti / Ādi-Śakti primordial-Devi-Mother Shaktism + Devi Bhagavata Purana + Devi Mahatmya + Kāmākṣī + Mīnākṣī + Viśālākṣī + Sri Vidya Tantric
Hindu Shakta

Names connected to Adishakti.

The number behind Adishakti.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Adishakti reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.