Elijah vs Adrian

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

Popularity Comparison

Elijah Rank #8
Adrian Rank #72

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #72 for Adrian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elijah or Adrian more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Adrian at #72 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Adrian mean?

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

Are Elijah and Adrian boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Adrian is primarily a boy name.

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