Adriana Name Meaning

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By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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A Deep Dive

Adriana Overview

Meaning

From Hadria

Gender

Girl

Origin

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the Latin name “Adrianus,” meaning “from Hadria”​

Pronunciation

/eɪdriˈænə/

Popularity

Adriana is embraced globally, especially in European countries like Italy, Spain, and Portugal. In the USA, Adriana ranked 309th for girls in 2023​

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

3 (Expressive, Social, Artistic)

Name Styles

Classic, Exotic, Aesthetic

Associated Traits

Elegant, passionate, graceful, determined

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Adriana appears in Shakespeare’s play “The Comedy of Errors,” highlighting its cultural significance​

Name Day

August 26th (Bulgaria), June 4th (Czechia)​
A Deep Dive

Adriana Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Adrienne, Adriane, Adrianna, Adryana, Adreana

Common Nicknames

Addie, Ana, Ria, Ada, Adi, Ari

Diminutives

Addy, Anny, Rina

Famous People

  • Adriana Lima
    (Brazilian Model)
  • Adriana Trigiani
    (American Author)
  • Adriana Lecouvreur
    (French Actress)
  • Adriana Barraza
    (Mexican Actress)
  • Adriana Varela
    (Argentine Singer)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Adriana La Cerva
    ("The Sopranos," TV Series)
  • Adriana
    ("Adriana's Story," Novel)
  • Adriana Lima
    ("Victoria's Secret Fashion Show," TV Series)

Places

  • AP Adriana Beach Resort
    (Albufeira, Portugal)

What Is the Meaning of Adriana?

Adriana means “from Hadria,” a town in Northern Italy. It’s a name that suggests strength, grace, and a touch of sophistication.

What Is the Origin of The Name Adriana?

Adriana’s name journey began in ancient Italy! It comes from the town of Hadria in the north, reflected in the Latin word “Hadrianus” meaning “someone from Hadria.”

Adriana Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Adriana in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#3352021#3292022#3092023
Top 3 Rankings#1072006#1152007#1192004

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Adriana

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023309
(+20 from 2022)
995
(+17 from 2022)
0.05688
2022329
(+6 from 2021)
978
(+3 from 2021)
0.05454
2021335
(-30 from 2020)
975
(-85 from 2020)
0.05442
2020305
(-55 from 2019)
1060
(-225 from 2019)
0.05997
2019250
(-10 from 2018)
1285
(-68 from 2018)
0.07003
2018240
(-17 from 2017)
1353
(-45 from 2017)
0.07276
2017223
(-7 from 2016)
1398
(-99 from 2016)
0.07400
2016216
(-31 from 2015)
1497
(-238 from 2015)
0.07733
2015185
(-8 from 2014)
1735
(-142 from 2014)
0.08893
2014177
(-27 from 2013)
1877
(-220 from 2013)
0.09595
2013150
(-2 from 2012)
2097
(-53 from 2012)
0.10878
2012148
(-16 from 2011)
2150
(-172 from 2011)
0.11086
2011132
(-3 from 2010)
2322
(-141 from 2010)
0.11983
2010129
(-4 from 2009)
2463
(-109 from 2009)
0.12562
2009125
(-1 from 2008)
2572
(-156 from 2008)
0.12701
2008124
(-9 from 2007)
2728
(-198 from 2007)
0.13097
2007115
(-8 from 2006)
2926
(-169 from 2006)
0.13825
2006107
(+14 from 2005)
3095
(+389 from 2005)
0.14805
2005121
(-2 from 2004)
2706
(-125 from 2004)
0.13333
2004119
(+2 from 2003)
2831
(-7 from 2003)
0.14030
2003121
(+21 from 2002)
2838
(+455 from 2002)
0.14144
2002142
(-11 from 2001)
2383
(-257 from 2001)
0.12066
2001131
(-4 from 2000)
2640
(-41 from 2000)
0.13327
2000127
(+12 from 1999)
2681
(+377 from 1999)
0.13434
1999139
(-5 from 1998)
2304
(-171 from 1998)
0.11835
1998134
(-9 from 1997)
2475
(-77 from 1997)
0.12768
1997125
(+28 from 1996)
2552
(+450 from 1996)
0.13367
1996153
(+4 from 1995)
2102
(+36 from 1995)
0.10964
1995157
(-6 from 1994)
2066
(-102 from 1994)
0.10752
1994151
No change from 1993
2168
(+92 from 1993)
0.11121
1993151
(-10 from 1992)
2076
(-127 from 1992)
0.10530
1992141
(-2 from 1991)
2203
(-39 from 1991)
0.10989
1991139
(+5 from 1990)
2242
(+91 from 1990)
0.11026
1990144
(-9 from 1989)
2151
(-108 from 1989)
0.10470
1989135
(+54 from 1988)
2259
(+810 from 1988)
0.11339
1988189
(+29 from 1987)
1449
(+239 from 1987)
0.07535
1987218
(-6 from 1986)
1210
(-38 from 1986)
0.06456
1986212
(+19 from 1985)
1248
(+127 from 1985)
0.06762
1985231
(+25 from 1984)
1121
(+154 from 1984)
0.06072
1984256
(-22 from 1983)
967
(-87 from 1983)
0.05362
1983234
(-11 from 1982)
1054
(-122 from 1982)
0.05889
1982223
(+14 from 1981)
1176
(+131 from 1981)
0.06482
1981237
(-4 from 1980)
1045
(-54 from 1980)
0.05843
1980233
(+26 from 1979)
1099
(+166 from 1979)
0.06172
1979259
(+28 from 1978)
933
(+123 from 1978)
0.05414
1978287
(+13 from 1977)
810
(+17 from 1977)
0.04927
1977300
(+31 from 1976)
793
(+117 from 1976)
0.04821
1976331
(+24 from 1975)
676
(+66 from 1975)
0.04301
1975355
(+42 from 1974)
610
(+97 from 1974)
0.03908
1974397
(+8 from 1973)
513
(+22 from 1973)
0.03275
1973405
(+28 from 1972)
491
(+43 from 1972)
0.03159
1972433
(+13 from 1971)
448
(-17 from 1971)
0.02778
1971446
(+12 from 1970)
465
(+5 from 1970)
0.02653
1970458
(-15 from 1969)
460
(-15 from 1969)
0.02511
1969443
(+67 from 1968)
475
(+112 from 1968)
0.02695
1968510
(+50 from 1967)
363
(+79 from 1967)
0.02123
1967560
(+27 from 1966)
284
(+24 from 1966)
0.01654
1966587
(+44 from 1965)
260
(+20 from 1965)
0.01481
1965631
(+67 from 1964)
240
(+21 from 1964)
0.01313
1964698
(+91 from 1963)
219
(+47 from 1963)
0.01119
1963789
(+70 from 1962)
172
(+21 from 1962)
0.00865
1962859
(+17 from 1961)
151
(+2 from 1961)
0.00745
1961876
(+15 from 1960)
149
(+11 from 1960)
0.00717
1960891
(+146 from 1959)
138
(+33 from 1959)
0.00664
19591037
(+174 from 1958)
105
(+28 from 1958)
0.00505
19581211
(-120 from 1957)
77
(-15 from 1957)
0.00373
19571091
(+85 from 1956)
92
(+14 from 1956)
0.00438
19561176
(+194 from 1955)
78
(+25 from 1955)
0.00379
19551370
(-184 from 1954)
53
(-18 from 1954)
0.00264
19541186
(+203 from 1953)
71
(+22 from 1953)
0.00357
19531389
(+31 from 1952)
49
(+2 from 1952)
0.00254
19521420
(-5 from 1951)
47
(+3 from 1951)
0.00247
19511415
(+109 from 1950)
44
(+7 from 1950)
0.00238
19501524
(+103 from 1949)
37
(+4 from 1949)
0.00210
19491627
(-257 from 1948)
33
(-12 from 1948)
0.00188
19481370
(+232 from 1947)
45
(+10 from 1947)
0.00258
19471602
(+422 from 1946)
35
(+14 from 1946)
0.00193
19462024
(-281 from 1945)
21
(-2 from 1945)
0.00130
19451743
(+125 from 1944)
23
(+2 from 1944)
0.00171
19441868
(-117 from 1943)
21
(-3 from 1943)
0.00154
19431751
(+109 from 1942)
24
(+3 from 1942)
0.00167
19421860
(-110 from 1941)
21
No change from 1941
0.00151
19411750
(-115 from 1940)
21
(-2 from 1940)
0.00169
19401635
(+403 from 1939)
23
(+7 from 1939)
0.00195
19392038
(-93 from 1938)
16
(-1 from 1938)
0.00141
19381945
(-31 from 1937)
17
No change from 1937
0.00149
19371914
(-434 from 1936)
17
(-8 from 1936)
0.00154
19361480
(+437 from 1935)
25
(+8 from 1935)
0.00232
19351917
(-361 from 1934)
17
(-6 from 1934)
0.00156
19341556
(+2197 from 1933)
23
(+17 from 1933)
0.00213
19333753
(-706 from 1932)
6
(-3 from 1932)
0.00057
19323047
(-1361 from 1931)
9
(-12 from 1931)
0.00081
19311686
(+424 from 1930)
21
(+5 from 1930)
0.00190
19302110
(+627 from 1929)
16
(+5 from 1929)
0.00137
19292737
(-543 from 1928)
11
(-5 from 1928)
0.00095
19282194
(+145 from 1927)
16
(+1 from 1927)
0.00134
19272339
(-82 from 1926)
15
(-1 from 1926)
0.00121
19262257
(-311 from 1925)
16
(-4 from 1925)
0.00130
19251946
(+46 from 1924)
20
No change from 1924
0.00158
19241992
(-152 from 1923)
20
(-2 from 1923)
0.00154
19231840
(+451 from 1922)
22
(+6 from 1922)
0.00176
19222291
(-171 from 1921)
16
(-2 from 1921)
0.00128
19212120
(+470 from 1920)
18
(+5 from 1920)
0.00141
19202590
(+50 from 1919)
13
(+1 from 1919)
0.00104
19192640
(+182 from 1918)
12
(+1 from 1918)
0.00102
19182822
(-618 from 1917)
11
(-4 from 1917)
0.00091
19172204
(+164 from 1916)
15
(+2 from 1916)
0.00133
19162368
(-630 from 1915)
13
(-6 from 1915)
0.00120
19151738
(+158 from 1914)
19
(+6 from 1914)
0.00186
19141896
(+1291 from 1913)
13
(+8 from 1913)
0.00163
19133187
(-1531 from 1911)
5
(-4 from 1911)
0.00076
19120
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19111656
(+484 from 1910)
9
(+3 from 1910)
0.00204
19102140
(-263 from 1904)
6
(+1 from 1904)
0.00143
19090
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19080
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19070
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19060
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19050
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19041877
(-283 from 1902)
5
(-1 from 1902)
0.00171
19030
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19021594
(-318 from 1888)
6
(+1 from 1888)
0.00214
19010
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19000
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18990
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18980
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18970
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18960
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18950
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18940
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18930
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18920
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18910
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18900
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18890
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18881276
First SSA data recorded
5
First SSA data recorded
0.00264
18870
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18860
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18850
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18840
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18830
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18820
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18810
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18800
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Adriana

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#2892021#2282022#2432023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#2712021#3002022#2692023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#1892021#2292022#1932023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#2252021#2132022#2022023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#3502021#3692022#3492023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#1452021#1352022#972023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#3112021#5172022#2932023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#4122021#3922022#3092023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#5062021#3972022#5582023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#1892021#2422022#2462023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#5702021#5682022#6722023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#2822021#3692022#3272023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#1902021#3912022#3012023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#5012021#4372022#4082023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#4072021#3852022#4712023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#4742021#5212022#4192023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#5442021#4032022#4852023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#1602021#1842022#1852023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#1642021#1452022#2282023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#1542017#3012018#2132019

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#5042021#4312022#4472023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#4132021#4172022#2912023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#4282021#6272022#5272023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#2332020#4412021#2822022

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#6182021#6522022#5512023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#5712021#5092022#7452023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#2892021#2492022#5002023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#6192021#3992022#7082023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#4802021#4722022#6222023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#4322021#4662022#6182023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#3372021#3832022#6962023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#6642020#5282022#3762023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#4632021#4712022#4742023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#4952021#5802022#3832023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#4162021#4092022#3502023

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#762019#1262021#1772022

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#5692020#4952021#5682022

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#5412021#4072022#4522023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2212013#2802015#2732017

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1192018#1462022#802023

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#1872019#1712020#972023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#3272014#2982015#3202021

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#1212012#1212013#1922014

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1322008#1702009#1322010

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#1172010#1292012#1442013

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#772001#1462006#352007

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1152007#1212008#792023

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#2102006#1812007#1502009

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1752000#1892003#1712004

Vermont (VT)

Vermont (VT) flagVermont (VT)#962008#902012

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#1532003

Popularity Rankings for Adriana in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Brazil

Brazil flagBrazil#31980 (Decade)#51990 (Decade)

Popularity in Spain

Spain flagSpain#352020#332021#372022

Popularity in Galicia, Spain

Galicia, Spain flagGalicia, Spain#422020#432021#432022

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#482021#442022#902023

Popularity in Slovakia

Slovakia flagSlovakia#502005

Popularity in Basque Country, Spain

Basque Country, Spain flagBasque Country, Spain#552019#612021#982022

Popularity in Latvia

Latvia flagLatvia#612010#662015#782020

Popularity in Uruguay

Uruguay flagUruguay#812022

Popularity in Mexico

Mexico flagMexico#812020#822021

Popularity in Russia (Moscow)

Russia (Moscow) flagRussia (Moscow)#1322021#1332022#1282023

Popularity in Portugal

Portugal flagPortugal#1442016#1502017#1622018

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#1622020#1762021#2482022

Popularity in Argentina

Argentina flagArgentina#1681999#1722005#1672009

Popularity in Austria

Austria flagAustria#1892020#1862021#1752022

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#1802021#2042022#2132023

Popularity in Chile

Chile flagChile#1831992#1851995#1902018

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#2762020#2182021#3082022

Popularity in Germany

Germany flagGermany#2602021#2492022#2832023

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#3662021#2802022#4352023

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#4442011#4342018#2812020

Popularity in Iceland

Iceland flagIceland#2972022#3912023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#3272017#4932019#4712020

Popularity in Norway

Norway flagNorway#3532021#3292022#3422023

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#3372003#4232010#3982012

Popularity in Sweden

Sweden flagSweden#3872022#3512023

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#5742019#5822020#5492021

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#7642021#5592022#5552023

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Adriana a Name for Boys or Girls?

The name Adriana is traditionally given to girls. The Latin origin and the ‘-a’ ending are characteristic of many feminine names.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Adriana

Adriana in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Adriana Lima (Model, born 1981): A Brazilian supermodel and actress known for being a Victoria's Secret Angel.
  • Adriana Trigiani (Author, born 1970): An American author celebrated for her best-selling novels and screenwriting.
  • Adriana Lecouvreur (Actress, 1692–1730): A French actress of the Comédie-Française whose life inspired an opera.
  • Adriana Barraza (Actress, born 1956): A Mexican actress and director recognized for her roles in films like "Babel."
  • Adriana Varela (Singer, born 1952): An Argentine tango singer praised for her powerful voice and performances.
  • Adriana Ugarte (Actress, born 1985): A Spanish actress known for her roles in "The Time in Between" and "Julieta."
  • Adriana La Cerva ("The Sopranos," 1999 TV Series): A key character who navigates the dangerous world of mob life while managing a nightclub.
  • Adriana ("Adriana's Story," 2015 Novel): Chronicles the life of a woman named Adriana as she overcomes personal and professional challenges.
  • Adriana Lima ("Victoria's Secret Fashion Show," 1999 TV Series): A Brazilian supermodel known for her work as a Victoria's Secret Angel.
  • Adriana Barraza ("Babel," 2006 Film): Portrays Amelia, a nanny whose life intertwines with multiple tragic events.
  • Adriana ("Adriana's Secret," 2017 Film): A drama about a woman named Adriana who uncovers family secrets that change her life.
  • Adriana de Moura ("The Real Housewives of Miami," 2011 TV Series): A reality TV star known for her dramatic flair and vibrant personality.
  • Santa Adriana Neighborhood (Santiago, Chile): A residential area in Santiago characterized by its local community and urban layout.
  • Adriana Beach Club (Albufeira, Portugal): A popular resort in the Algarve region, offering beachfront access and numerous amenities.
  • Adriana Island (British Columbia, Canada): A small island located in the Strait of Georgia, noted for its natural beauty and wildlife.
  • Adriana Farm (Maranhão, Brazil): An agricultural estate in the northeastern state of Maranhão, focused on crop production.
  • Adriana Lake (Quebec, Canada): A picturesque lake in Quebec, suitable for fishing and boating.
  • Adriana Falls (Venezuela): A scenic waterfall in the Venezuelan rainforest, attracting nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Similar Names to Adriana

Sibling Names for Adriana