Declining since 2008, #8,910 for boys today.
Popularity of Adrion since 1918
Babies named Adrion per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 92 |
| 1990s | 150 |
| 2000s | 202 |
| 2010s | 155 |
| 2020s | 45 |
Meaning & origin
Adrion is a rare masculine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1918. It reached its peak popularity of rank 8910 in 2008, with approximately 1 in every 213,510 male births that year receiving the name. Since then, its usage has been declining, reflecting its status as an uncommon choice. The name has no recorded top states, suggesting it is spread thinly across the country. Its origins are unclear; it may be a modern respelling of Adrian or a novelty name created from popular phonetic elements. Parents drawn to Adrion likely appreciate its similarity to established names like Adrian while seeking a distinctive option with a contemporary sound.
Adrion is a rare given name of uncertain origin. It may be a modern respelling or variant of Adrian, which derives from the Latin Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria'. However, its modern usage appears to be an independent coinage, possibly influenced by fashionable endings like '-ion'. It has never been common, first appearing in U.S. records in 1918 and peaking in 2008.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ad, Ari
Sibling names for Adrion
Names that share Adrion's style, for a brother or sister.
