Boy · #8,287 in 2026

Adhiran

Adhiran, is a 2025 Sri Lankan bilingual action thriller film directed by Thinesh Kanagaraj and produced Anton Delaselp for Adrian Productions. This is the first bilingual masala film produced in Sri Lanka. It stars Sudharshan Raveendran and Michelle Dilhara in the lead roles with Elroy Amalathas, Dilan Balakumar, Arun Suseen and Vinoth Kishan made supportive roles.

Current Rank
#8,287
Peak Rank
#7,285 (2023)
Total Babies
43
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2020
First Year
2024
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#7285
Peak Rank
43
Total Count
5
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Meaning & Origin of Adhiran

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Adhiran, is a 2025 Sri Lankan bilingual action thriller film directed by Thinesh Kanagaraj and produced Anton Delaselp for Adrian Productions. This is the first bilingual masala film produced in Sri Lanka. It stars Sudharshan Raveendran and Michelle Dilhara in the lead roles with Elroy Amalathas, Dilan Balakumar, Arun Suseen and Vinoth Kishan made supportive roles.

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The Story of Adhiran

Adhiran first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2020, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 11 Adhirans were born — ranking #7,285 that year. As of 2026, Adhiran ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Adhirans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Adhiran

Phonetically similar names — useful when Adhiran is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adhiran

What does the name Adhiran mean?
Adhiran, is a 2025 Sri Lankan bilingual action thriller film directed by Thinesh Kanagaraj and produced Anton Delaselp for Adrian Productions. This is the first bilingual masala film produced in Sri Lanka. It stars Sudharshan Raveendran and Michelle Dilhara in the lead roles with Elroy Amalathas, Dilan Balakumar, Arun Suseen and Vinoth Kishan made supportive roles.
How popular is Adhiran in 2026?
In 2026, Adhiran ranks #8,287 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Adhiran most popular?
Adhiran reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #7,285 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Adhiran a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Adhiran is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Adhiran?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Adhiran include Barnes, Hoss, Brae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Adhiran

Adhiran is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2020 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Adhiran's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #7,285. Use the chart and map above to compare Adhiran's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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