Aadrita
Aadrita is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit, via Bengali origin, meaning “Respected, honoured”.
| Meaning | Respected, honoured |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit, via Bengali |
| Written as | আদৃতা |
| Pronunciation | AA-dri-tah |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Aadrita
Aadrita, more usually spelled Adrita, comes from the Sanskrit adrita, meaning 'respected', 'honoured' or 'treated with care'. It is mostly a Bengali name, used in both West Bengal and Bangladesh, and has a soft, slightly literary sound. Some lists translate it as 'loved' or 'desired', which captures the warmth of the word but is looser than its basic sense of being held in high regard.
Is Aadrita a Hindu name?
Adrita is used by Hindu Bengali families and is not tied to a particular deity; its appeal lies in the idea of a daughter who is cherished and esteemed.
How popular is Aadrita?
Mainly heard in West Bengal and Bangladesh; uncommon elsewhere.
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Spellings and variants of Aadrita
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aadrita mean?
Aadrita means 'Respected, honoured'. It is of Sanskrit, via Bengali origin.
Is Aadrita a Hindu name?
Adrita is used by Hindu Bengali families and is not tied to a particular deity; its appeal lies in the idea of a daughter who is cherished and esteemed.
How do you pronounce Aadrita?
Aadrita is pronounced AA-dri-tah.
Is Aadrita a boy or girl name?
Aadrita is usually a girl name.