Max vs Adrian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

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Max Rank #175

Adrian Rank #72

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #175 for Max.

Is Max or Adrian more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Max at #175 in the United States.

What do Max and Adrian mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin).

Are Max and Adrian boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Adrian is primarily a boy name.