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Adrian

male

Meaning

"From Hadria"

Adrian is a Latin name meaning from Hadria, used by Roman figures and later sustained through Christian saint names.

BiblicalClassicTraditionalTimeless

Popularity History of Adrian

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#72Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#72

Adrian was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-5

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Adrian Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Adrian

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Famous Adrians

  • E
    Emperor Hadrian
    Roman emperor known for building Hadrian's Wall
  • A
    Adrian Brody
    Academy Award-winning American actor

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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