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Adrian vs Elliot

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrian

Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Spanish Romanian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#72
Total SSA Count
4,617
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#150
Total SSA Count
2,370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
Elliot Rank #150

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #150 for Elliot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Elliot more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Elliot at #150 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Elliot mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Adrian and Elliot boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Elliot is primarily a boy name.

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