Adrian vs Rena

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
Nicknames
Ade

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Rena

Girl #2,691 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song, joyful song"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Japanese Greek English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,691
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ren

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
Rena Rank #2,691

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #2691 for Rena.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adrian ___

  • Adrian James
  • Adrian Michael
  • Adrian Thomas
  • Adrian Alexander
  • Adrian Mark
  • Adrian Paul

Rena ___

  • Rena Marie
  • Rena Grace
  • Rena Louise
  • Rena Sofia
  • Rena Claire
  • Rena Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adrian

Julian Sebastian Natalie Victoria Marcus

If you choose Rena

Leah Mara Naomi Joel Eli

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Rena more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Rena at #2691 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Rena mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Rena means "song, joyful song" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adrian and Rena boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Rena is primarily a girl name.

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