The name Adhrit is a male given name of Indian origin, rooted in the Sanskrit language. Pronounced as udh-RIT (/ʊudrɪt/), it carries significant cultural and spiritual connotations in Hinduism. Adhrit means "one who doesn't need any support but supports others," often associated with Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities of Hinduism known for his role as the preserver and protector of the universe. This name embodies strength, independence, and reliability.
Adhrit has seen a modest but consistent presence among newborns in the United States over recent years. In 2023, it was ranked 3618th with 31 occurrences. The popularity of this name has fluctuated slightly over the past decade, reaching its peak rank of 2754 in 2017 with 44 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare usage, Adhrit's meaningful origin and strong cultural ties make it a unique and profound choice for parents seeking a name with depth and significance for their baby boy.