Adi (עדִי) or Ady is a Hebrew-language given name, which means "jewel" or "ornament".[1]
In Arabic, the title Adi (عدي) was common in military distinctions in the early islamic era. It means "the one who charges" in battle or sports.
Adi or Aadi (आदि) is also a male Sanskrit given name, which means "first".
It can also be a short form of Adrian, Aditya, Adriana and Adolf. Adi may refer to:
People
- Adi Ashkenazi (born 1975), Israeli actress
- Adi Bichman (born 1983), Israeli swimmer
- Adi Bielski (born 1982), Israeli actress
- Adi Bitar (1924–1973), Palestinian judge
- Adi Funk (1951–2010), Austrian motorcycle racer
- Adi Godrej (born 1942), Indian industrialist
- Adi Gordon (born 1966), Israeli professional basketball player
- Adi Granov (born 1978), Bosnian comic artist
- Adi Hasak (born 1964), American writer
- Adi Himelbloy (born 1984), Israeli actress
- Adi Hütter (born 1970), Austrian football player
- Adi Ignatius (born 1959), American journalist
- Adi Koll (born 1976), Israeli politician
- Adi Lukovac (1970–2006), Bosnian musician
- Adi Nes (born 1966), Israeli photographer
- Adi Ophir (born 1951), Israeli philosopher
- Adi Ran (born 1961), Israeli singer
- Adi Rocha (born 1985), Brazilian football player
- Adi Shamir (born 1952), Israeli cryptographer
- Adi Shankara (788–820), Indian philosopher
- Adi Smolar (born 1959), Slovenian singer-songwriter
- Adi Talmor (1953–2011), Israeli journalist