Declining since 1985, #5,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Adrianne since 1919
Babies named Adrianne per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 62 |
| 1930s | 260 |
| 1940s | 604 |
| 1950s | 861 |
| 1960s | 1,447 |
| 1970s | 2,517 |
| 1980s | 3,678 |
| 1990s | 1,843 |
| 2000s | 1,160 |
| 2010s | 744 |
| 2020s | 151 |
Meaning & origin
Adrianne has been in steady use since 1919, reaching its peak rank in 1979. Since 1985, its popularity has declined, reflecting a broader trend away from elaborate feminine forms. In 2025, it ranked 5,917th, with a frequency of 1 in 80,363 births. The name is more common than many of its variants but remains a distinctive choice.
Adrianne is the feminine form of Adrian, which derives from the Latin 'Hadrianus' meaning 'from Hadria,' a town in northern Italy. The name Hadria is also thought to be related to 'ater' (dark), leading to the interpretation 'dark one.' Adrianne became common in English-speaking countries in the 20th century, particularly as a variant of Adrienne.
Where Adrianne is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Addy, Adri, Anna, Ari
Sibling names for Adrianne
Names that share Adrianne's style, for a brother or sister.
