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Jonathan 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

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Popularity Comparison

Jonathan Rank #83
Adrian Rank #72

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #83 for Jonathan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jonathan or Adrian more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Jonathan at #83 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Adrian mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin).

Are Jonathan and Adrian boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Adrian is primarily a boy name.

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