Given name
Zadrian
“a man from Hadria”·“man from Hadria”
Zadrian is a form of Adrian. Interpretations include “man from Hadria” (Latin) and “a man from Hadria” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
In American use, Zadrian carries the interpretation “a man from Hadria.” Zadrian is a form of Adrian. Interpretations include “man from Hadria” (Latin) and “a man from Hadria” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
How it developed
Zadrian is used as a form of Adrian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zadrian through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 368
- 368 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 30 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #9,688 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −43%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,688 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 43.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 30 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 254 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.
Zadrian’s family of names
Zadrian is a form of Adrian. In English usage, Zadrian has a conventional equivalent in the German form Adrian. Zadrian has a related form in Zade.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 21
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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