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Adrian vs Steven

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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Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
Steven Rank #269

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #269 for Steven.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Steven more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Steven mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Adrian and Steven boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Steven is primarily a boy name.

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