Adriano
Adriano is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
From Hadria.
Origin and history
Adriano is a male name of Latin origin meaning 'from Hadria', a Roman town that also gave its name to the Adriatic Sea. It serves as the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish variant of Adrian. In the United States, it is a well-established but relatively uncommon choice with steady usage over time.
Popularity in the United States
2,545 babies in the United States have been named Adriano since 1880. It ranks #2568 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1566.
States where it is most popular
- CA (26.4 %)
- FL (20.8 %)
- NY (14.9 %)
- TX (11.9 %)
- AZ (8.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 13 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 16 |
| 1960-1970 | 61 |
| 1970-1980 | 132 |
| 1980-1990 | 162 |
| 1990-2000 | 295 |
| 2000-2010 | 739 |
| 2010-2019 | 765 |
| 2020-2029 | 362 |
Famous people named Adriano
- Adriano Celentano: singer, actor
- Adriano Leite Ribeiro: footballer
Fun facts
- The name Adriano ultimately traces back to the ancient northern Italian city of Hadria, which also gave its name to the Adriatic Sea.
- Adriano is the Romance language version of the name borne by the Roman emperor Hadrian, famous for building Hadrian's Wall.