Adria vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adria

Girl #3,073 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Hadria, from the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Catalan Croatian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,073
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adri, Ria

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adria Rank #3,073
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3073 for Adria.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adria ___

  • Adria Rose
  • Adria Luna
  • Adria Elise
  • Adria Celeste
  • Adria Maris
  • Adria Sofia

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adria

Lucia Marco Sofia Lorenzo Elara

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adria or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Adria at #3073 in the United States.

What do Adria and Liam mean?

Adria means "from Hadria, from the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Adria and Liam boy or girl names?

Adria is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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