US Popularity:111
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:From Hadria; Rich
The name Adrian is of Latin origin, meaning "man of Adria" or "son of Adria," and is also associated with the meaning "dark one" or "rich" in Greek. It is derived from the Roman family name Hadrianus, which refers to someone from Hadria, a town in northern Italy. The name is versatile and can be used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly given to boys source.
Famous people named Adrian include:
- Adrian Brody, an American actor known for his role in "The Pianist."
- Adrian Peterson, a professional American football player.
- Adrian Grenier, an actor known for his role in the TV series "Entourage."
For sibling names that pair well with Adrian, consider options like Anthony, Asher, Beatrice, Cecilia, Dante, Fabian, Felicity, Felix, Hillary, Julia, Laura, Marcus, Patricia, Violet, and Vivian source.
Similar names to Adrian include Aaron, Aiden, Aldan, Allan, Alvin, Anson, Anton, Auden, and Austin source.
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