Given name
Adrianna
Adrianna is a variant of Adria. In Greek use, Adria carries the interpretation “from the Adriatic Sea region; woman with dark features.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Adrianna is a variant of Adria. In Greek use, Adria carries the interpretation “from the Adriatic Sea region; woman with dark features.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Adrianna connects to the Adrian name family through Adria. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1910. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Adrianna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 48,307
- 23 boys · 48,284 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 2,078 babies
- 2025
- 308
- #872 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −45%
- Cooling
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 308 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 872 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 44.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 2,078 in 2007. In 2025, New York had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (32). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 40,364 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Adrianna’s family of names
In Polish usage, Adrianna has a diminutive in Ada. In Portuguese usage, Adrianna has a related form in Adriana. In Polish usage, Adrianna has a conventional equivalent in the English form Adriana.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Adrianna has relatives in 7 languages.
6 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Adrianna
- Adrianna Sułek-SchubertPolish athletics competitorborn 1999
- Adrianna FranchAmerican soccer playerborn 1990
- Adrianna BiedrzyńskaPolish actressborn 1962
- Adrianna PłaczekPolish handball playerborn 1993
- Adrianna BertolaBritish actressborn 1999
- Adrianna KąkolPolish sprint canoeist medalistborn 2001
- Adrianna GórnaPolish handball playerborn 1996
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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