Adrien
Adrien is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
From Hadria; person from the Adriatic region.
Origin and history
Adrien is the French form of Adrian, ultimately derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria'. It offers a sleek French alternative to the traditional English Adrian while maintaining strong historical roots. In the United States, it remains a moderately popular choice for baby boys.
Popularity in the United States
9,787 babies in the United States have been named Adrien since 1880. It ranks #1210 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #998.
States where it is most popular
- CA (22.2 %)
- TX (12.4 %)
- NY (9.8 %)
- FL (8.4 %)
- MA (4.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 5 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 22 |
| 1910-1920 | 197 |
| 1920-1930 | 316 |
| 1930-1940 | 144 |
| 1940-1950 | 161 |
| 1950-1960 | 105 |
| 1960-1970 | 160 |
| 1970-1980 | 410 |
| 1980-1990 | 692 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,109 |
| 2000-2010 | 2,491 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,799 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,176 |
Famous people named Adrien
- Adrien Brody: Actor
- Adrien Rabiot: Athlete
- Adrien Broner: Boxer
Nicknames
Ade
Fun facts
- Adrien is the primary French spelling of Adrian, sharing its history with the Roman Emperor Hadrian.
- The root name Hadrianus originally designated someone from Hadria, a northern Italian town that also gave the Adriatic Sea its name.