Adrian vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrian

Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Adrian Rank #72

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #72 for Adrian.

Is Adrian or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Adrian at #72 in the United States.

What do Adrian and David mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Adrian and David boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.