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     • Adrian is primarily a personal name derived from the Latin Hadrianus, which means "from the Adriatic Sea". It is commonly used as a first name for boys in English, Spanish, Romanian, and other languages.
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   What does Adrian mean?

   • Origin: Adrian is a Latin name meaning "son of Adria." It is also of Greek origin, meaning "rich." Gender: Adrian is most commonly used as a boy name but is used as a girl name as well. The feminine variation is Adriana or Adrienne.

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   Where did the name Adrian come from?

   • Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word adur, meaning "sea" or "water". The Adria was until the 8th century BC the main channel of the Po River into the Adriatic Sea but ceased to exist before the 1st century BC.

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   What is the difference between Adrien and Adrian?

   • Although Adrien hasn’t come even close the success of Adrian in terms of popularity, Adrien still seems to be sticking around. In the United States, Adrian is much more common, appearing on the Top 1000 list as early as the 1800s, while Adrien didn’t show up until 1999.

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   Where did the names Adrian and Adrien originate?

   • Both Adrian (with an ‘a’) and Adrien have originated from Antiquity and remained in circulation throughout the Middle Ages up to modern times. Today, Adrian is popular in various countries including Spain, the Basque Country, Catalonia, Norway, Poland, Austria, Germany, the Philippines, Croatia, United States, Sweden, and Hungary. Adrien is also widely used in these countries.

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   Is Adrian a boy or a girl name?

   • Gender: Adrian is most commonly used as a boy name but is used as a girl name as well. The feminine variation is Adriana or Adrienne. Although many baby names are separated by gender, Parents believes gender need not play a role in your name selection process. Instead, it’s important to select a name that you feel suits your new baby the best.

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   Why is Adrian a popular name?

   • The popularity of the masculine name Adrian likely correlated with a couple of pop-cultural references. From 2002 to 2009, Adrian Monk was the title character of an award-winning television series called Monk. The actor who played Adrian was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award each year of the series' eight-year run.

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADRIAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “from Hadria,” an ancient city in northern Italy. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.

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   Definition of Adrian in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Adrian Name Meaning. Adrian is often used as a gender-neutral name. Learn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name.

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   Adrian Scarborough (born 1968), English character actor; Adrian Scott (1912–1972), American screenwriter and film producer; Adrian Shaposhnikov (1888–1967), Russian classical composer; Adrian Sherwood (born 1958), English record producer; Adrian Sînă (born 1977), Romanian singer-songwriter and record producer; Adrian D. Smith (born 1944 ...

9. www.behindthename.com › name › adrianMeaning, origin and history of the name Adrian

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   Oct 6, 2024 · Meaning & History. Form of Hadrianus (see Hadrian) used in several languages. Several saints and six popes have borne this name, including the only English pope, Adrian IV, and the only Dutch pope, Adrian VI. As an English name, it has been in use since the Middle Ages, though it was not popular until modern times.

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    Oct 7, 2024 · Definitions of Adrian. noun. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) synonyms: Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus. see more.