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Aradhana

Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls

Aradhana is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “worship, adoration”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).

What does Aradhana mean?

Sanskrit

“worship, adoration”

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Aradhana a girl's or a boy's name?

Aradhana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Aradhana in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,776th among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 200% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Aradhana, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2017, with 6 girls.

2025 had more girls named Aradhana than any year since 2017.

In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were given Aradhana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,977, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 6 in 20172025
Aradhana in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20240–
20233#5,929
20224#4,870
20211#7,491
20200–
20190–
20183#5,896
20176#3,774
20164#4,980
20154#4,951
20141#7,592
20135#4,267
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20063#5,259
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20001#5,280

How popular is Aradhana in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the girls named Aradhana in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 17 in 20122024
Aradhana in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20248#11,117
20238#11,164
20228#11,225
20219#10,287
20206#13,448
20198#11,350
20187#12,459
201711#9,337
201612#8,872
201511#9,476
201414#8,050
20139#10,995
201217#7,140
20117#13,339
20106#14,953
20095#17,288
20080–
20076#15,485

Names like Aradhana

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Aradhana

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Aradhana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aradhana, updated 20 October 2026.