Adrian

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Shakespearian	Boy	Appeared in The Tempest
English	Either	From Hadria
German	Boy	From Hadria
Greek	Boy	rich, wealthy, dark one
Latin	Boy	From Hadria
Brazilian	Boy	From Hadria
Bulgarian	Boy	From Hadria
Caymanian	Either	From Hadria
Christian	Boy	From Hadria
Icelandic	Boy	From Adria

Fun Facts about the name Adrian

Backwards

Nairda

Scrabble Score

7 points

Dictionary Definition

a. defined as: "Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows."

Similar & Rhyming Names

HadrianLufianSeptianValerianKillian

Popularity of Adrian

Popularity Analysis

The name Adrian first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 2008 when it reached rank #56. It broke into the top 100 for 38 years. As of 2024, it ranked #72.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	72	Male	0.2502%
2023	67	Male	0.2535%
2022	63	Male	0.2689%
2021	61	Male	0.2742%
2020	58	Male	0.2866%
2019	56	Male	0.3009%
2018	62	Male	0.2995%
2017	58	Male	0.3151%
2016	60	Male	0.3137%
2015	58	Male	0.3199%
2014	59	Male	0.3272%
2013	60	Male	0.3394%
2012	61	Male	0.3426%
2011	56	Male	0.3614%
2010	56	Male	0.3616%
2009	58	Male	0.3615%
2008	56	Male	0.3641%
2007	61	Male	0.3497%
2006	63	Male	0.3371%
2005	65	Male	0.3159%
2004	72	Male	0.2905%
2003	68	Male	0.2910%
2002	73	Male	0.2750%
2001	75	Male	0.2625%
2000	78	Male	0.2557%
1999	79	Male	0.2486%
1998	71	Male	0.2679%
1997	95	Male	0.2060%
1996	92	Male	0.2051%
1995	96	Male	0.1947%
1994	98	Male	0.1870%
1993	99	Male	0.1818%
1992	96	Male	0.1840%
1991	93	Male	0.1849%
1990	94	Male	0.1861%
1989	100	Male	0.1630%
1988	101	Male	0.1608%
1987	102	Male	0.1459%
1986	99	Male	0.1533%
1985	93	Male	0.1626%
1984	107	Male	0.1415%
1983	107	Male	0.1365%
1982	117	Male	0.1331%
1981	115	Male	0.1323%
1980	115	Male	0.1289%
1979	112	Male	0.1321%
1978	111	Male	0.1348%
1977	121	Male	0.1323%
1976	124	Male	0.1297%
1975	133	Male	0.1200%
1974	138	Male	0.1116%
1973	154	Male	0.0999%
1972	158	Male	0.1000%
1971	178	Male	0.0827%
1970	200	Male	0.0680%
1969	224	Male	0.0568%
1968	231	Male	0.0539%
1967	247	Male	0.0460%
1966	267	Male	0.0415%
1965	268	Male	0.0407%
1964	275	Male	0.0388%
1963	305	Male	0.0315%
1962	291	Male	0.0334%
1961	313	Male	0.0292%
1960	326	Male	0.0257%
1959	357	Male	0.0222%
1958	366	Male	0.0207%
1957	350	Male	0.0212%
1956	350	Male	0.0206%
1955	349	Male	0.0205%
1954	367	Male	0.0178%
1953	343	Male	0.0203%
1952	353	Male	0.0189%
1951	366	Male	0.0184%
1950	392	Male	0.0163%
1949	378	Male	0.0175%
1948	391	Male	0.0170%
1947	396	Male	0.0162%
1946	382	Male	0.0175%
1945	395	Male	0.0169%
1944	389	Male	0.0173%
1943	414	Male	0.0153%
1942	392	Male	0.0168%
1941	362	Male	0.0207%
1940	371	Male	0.0200%
1939	353	Male	0.0219%
1938	354	Male	0.0217%
1937	361	Male	0.0204%
1936	369	Male	0.0204%
1935	370	Male	0.0198%
1934	383	Male	0.0191%
1933	389	Male	0.0191%
1932	385	Male	0.0196%
1931	384	Male	0.0199%
1930	410	Male	0.0181%
1929	385	Male	0.0203%
1928	389	Male	0.0203%
1927	404	Male	0.0190%
1926	347	Male	0.0242%
1925	360	Male	0.0234%
1924	314	Male	0.0287%
1923	310	Male	0.0298%
1922	355	Male	0.0246%
1921	357	Male	0.0249%
1920	350	Male	0.0257%
1919	341	Male	0.0270%
1918	309	Male	0.0312%
1917	330	Male	0.0284%
1916	347	Male	0.0262%
1915	353	Male	0.0261%
1914	353	Male	0.0256%
1913	325	Male	0.0291%
1912	331	Male	0.0286%
1911	379	Male	0.0228%
1910	415	Male	0.0201%
1909	397	Male	0.0215%
1908	355	Male	0.0246%
1907	405	Male	0.0195%
1906	355	Male	0.0236%
1905	360	Male	0.0230%
1904	368	Male	0.0217%
1903	411	Male	0.0178%
1902	388	Male	0.0196%
1901	334	Male	0.0251%
1900	431	Male	0.0166%
1899	322	Male	0.0260%
1898	506	Male	0.0129%
1897	360	Male	0.0221%
1896	417	Male	0.0170%
1895	477	Male	0.0142%
1894	464	Male	0.0144%
1893	539	Male	0.0107%
1892	459	Male	0.0137%
1891	441	Male	0.0146%
1890	434	Male	0.0142%
1889	464	Male	0.0134%
1888	430	Male	0.0146%
1887	488	Male	0.0119%
1886	431	Male	0.0143%
1885	547	Male	0.0103%
1884	663	Male	0.0073%
1883	480	Male	0.0124%
1882	426	Male	0.0147%
1881	504	Male	0.0111%
1880	403	Male	0.0152%

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