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The first name Adrien

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 13 boys were named Adrien, making it the 1,897th most popular boys’ name.

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232
babies named Adrien, 1996–2025
#1,897
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Adrien with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Adrien at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 180 boys born in the United States were named Adrien, the 1,159th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 345 were.

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GirlsBoys
11,194
babies named Adrien since 1880
#1,159
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Adrien

69 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Adrien Brody
    American actor, born 1973
  • Claude Adrien Helvétius
    French philosopher; (1715-1771)
  • Adrien Rabiot
    French footballer (born 1995)
  • Adrien de Gerlache
    Belgian explorer (1866–1934)
  • Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey
    French soldier, politician and officer (1754-1842)
  • François Adrien Boieldieu
    French composer, 1775–1834
  • Adrien Manglard
    French painter and engraver (1695-1760)
  • Adrien Truffert
    French footballer (born 2001)
  • Adrien-Henri de Jussieu
    French botanist (1797-1853)
  • Théodore-Adrien Sarr
    Catholic cardinal, born 1936
  • Adrien Auzout
    French astronomer, 1622–1691
  • Adrien Thomasson
    French footballer (born 1993)

Questions

How popular is the name Adrien?
In 2025, 13 boys born in England and Wales were named Adrien, ranking 1,897th.
Is Adrien a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 11,194 US babies named Adrien since 1880, 13% were girls and 87% boys.
When was Adrien most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 345 babies were named Adrien, its highest rank at 696th.
Is Adrien also a surname?
Yes. Adrien is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.