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Adrian

"Form of Hadrianus" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #72 (2024)

About Adrian

Adrian appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Adrian has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Form of Hadrianus."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationAdrian
Syllables2

Nicknames for Adrian

AdriAdrAdrieAdryRian

Popularity in the U.S.

Adrian ranks #72 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 4,617 births.. Parents often choose Adrian for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #725Y -20%Peak 2015
4.5K5K5.5K6K6.5K151617181920212223242015: 6,531 births2016: 6,330 births2017: 6,224 births2018: 5,809 births2019: 5,762 births2020: 5,249 births2021: 5,143 births2022: 5,044 births2023: 4,662 births2024: 4,617 births

Adrian had 4,617 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Adrian James
  • Adrian Alexander
  • Adrian Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adrian mean?

Adrian means "Form of Hadrianus" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Adrian a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Adrian ranks #72 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 4,617 births..

How is Adrian pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Adrian.

What are common nicknames for Adrian?

Popular nicknames include Adri, Adr, Adrie, Adry, Rian.