Adriaan vs Adrian

Side-by-side comparison of Adriaan and Adrian — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Adriaan

Boy name

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Name B

Adrian

Boy name · Rank #72

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Metric Adriaan Adrian
Current Rank Unranked #72
Total Births (all years) 98 267,752
Peak Year 2011 2008
Peak Year Births 11 7,937
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Adriaan Adrian
1880ss — 148
1890ss — 196
1900ss — 312
1910ss — 1,901
1920ss — 2,741
1930ss — 2,176
1940ss — 2,639
1950ss — 4,057
1960ss — 7,672
1970ss 5 18,913
1980ss — 28,141
1990ss 5 41,980
2000ss 17 66,120
2010ss 65 65,974
2020ss 6 24,782

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Adriaan Adrian
2014 7 6,706
2015 — 6,536
2016 11 6,336
2017 8 6,233
2018 7 5,816
2019 — 5,784
2020 6 5,316
2021 — 5,143
2022 — 5,044
2023 — 4,662
2024 — 4,617

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2020.

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