Adrian vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrian

Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

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Adrian Rank #72

Riley Rank #229

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #229 for Riley.

Is Adrian or Riley more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Riley at #229 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Riley mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are Adrian and Riley boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.