Adrien
Adrien is a given name and surname, and the French spelling for the name Adrian. It is also the masculine form of the feminine name Adrienne. It may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Adrien
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Adrien is a given name and surname, and the French spelling for the name Adrian. It is also the masculine form of the feminine name Adrienne. It may refer to:
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The Story of Adrien
As a girl name
Adrien first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1943, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 56 Adriens were born — ranking #1,900 that year. As of 2026, Adrien ranks #13,455 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Adriens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Adrien first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1881, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 345 Adriens were born — ranking #696 that year. As of 2026, Adrien ranks #1,206 for boys with 169 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 10K Adriens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Adrien
Adrien is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1881 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Adrien's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #696. Use the chart and map above to compare Adrien's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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