Adrian is a name with multiple origins and meanings. It is primarily of Latin origin, meaning "son of Adria" and is also associated with the river Adria in Italy, which is derived from the Venetic and Illyrian word "adur," meaning "sea" or "water". Additionally, Adrian has Greek roots, where it means "rich". The name has been used for several English Popes and saints, and it was also the name of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. The name Adrian is most commonly used as a boy's name, but it has been growing in popularity among girls as well. Some famous people named Adrian include actors Adrian Grenier and Adrien Brody, baseball player Adrian Gonzalez, and football player Adrian Peterson. The name Adrian is versatile and can blend easily with diverse cultures, making it a popular choice in various languages and regions.
Adrian is currently #509 in the popularity of the name rankings.
Boy: Adrian is currently #509 on Kiindred Boy Names
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Adrian is currently #502 on Kiindred Unique Names
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Adrian is currently #502 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Adrian, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
