Aadhav
Meaning: Ruler, leader
Origin: Tamil/Sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Rank in United Kingdom: #5752
Total births: 47
History: Aadhav has been cherished in English and Welsh families for generations. It resonates with the energy of the Beatles and the creativity of Swinging London. The name continues to thrive in modern Britain, as fresh as ever.
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Look at the data
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| Current rank (2024) | #2921 |
| Babies named Aadhav in 2024 | 7 |
| Total recorded in the United Kingdom | 47 |
| Peak year | 2012 (7 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #2721 |
| Years in records | 2012–2024 (11 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↑ 1016 spots |
Frequently asked about Aadhav
What does the name Aadhav mean?
Aadhav means “Ruler, leader” from Tamil/Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Aadhav?
Aadhav has Tamil/Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Ruler, leader”.
How popular is Aadhav in the United Kingdom?
Aadhav ranked #2921 in the United Kingdom in 2024 — given to 7 babies that year.
Is Aadhav a boy or girl name?
Aadhav is predominantly a boys' name in the United Kingdom — over 90% of Aadhavs in registered births are male.
Is the name Aadhav rising or falling in popularity?
Aadhav has risen 1016 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in the United Kingdom — from #3937 in 2019 to #2921 in 2024.
How long has Aadhav been recorded in the United Kingdom?
Aadhav appears in birth records in the United Kingdom across 11 years — from 2012 through 2024.