Meaning: Jewel; ornament
The story
Adi has independent Hebrew and Sanskrit histories: ornament or jewel in Hebrew, beginning or first in Sanskrit. The same short spelling holds different meanings.
Also means
What Adi means in its other languages.
- Sanskritfirst; primordial
Spellings & variants
- Addy
- Aadi
- Adie
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Works everywhere
- Short
- Spiritual
- Modern
Origins
Adi comes from Hebrew and Sanskrit. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.
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