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Adrian vs Xavier

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
Xavier Rank #102

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #102 for Xavier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Xavier more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Xavier at #102 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Xavier mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin).

Are Adrian and Xavier boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Xavier is primarily a boy name.

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