Adrie

Latin, feminine variation of Adrian

"man of Adria"

Adrie Origin and Meaning

The name Adrie is a girl's name.

Adrie is a feminine name with Dutch and Frisian origins, though it can be used for any gender in some cultures. It functions as a diminutive of names containing the element 'adri,' such as Adriana, Adrienne, or Adrian, all ultimately derived from Hadrian, referring to someone from the Italian city of Hadria. With its soft sound and simple spelling, Adrie has a gentle, modern feel despite its traditional roots. The name remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries but has maintained steady usage in the Netherlands and parts of Europe. Its brevity and melodic quality make it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name with European heritage and a contemporary sound.