Adrian
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"man from Adria"Share
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Adrian Origin and Meaning
The name Adrian is a girl's name meaning "man from Adria".
Adrian is an ancient gender-neutral name off its peak for girls but increasing in popularity for boys throughout Europe. The most popular female form in the US is Adriana, followed by Adrianna, then the French Adrienne, and finally the unisex Adrian.
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