Girls' name · since 1936

Adriane

Since 1936, U.S. Social Security records show 6,146 babies named Adriane, peaking in 1983. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12293
among girls today
6,146
born since 1936
1980s
peak decade
31%
more common than other girls

Adriane currently ranks #12293 among girls' names in America, with 6,146 babies recorded since 1936.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adriane has been recorded 6,146 times among girls since 1936, currently ranked #12293 nationally and more common than 31% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 2024.

  • #12293 among girls today
  • 6,146 born since 1936
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 31% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Adriane is currently the #12293 girls' name in America, more common than 31% of girls - 6,146 born since 1936, peaking in the 1980s.

#12293
among girls today
6,146
born since 1936
1980s
peak decade
31%
more common than other girls

Adriane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%30.6%
Adriane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12293
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 31% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Adriane was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

274 babies were named Adriane in 1983 - its busiest year on record.

How Adriane compares

6,146 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Adriane's all-time total is 16x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adriane Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,146 382 567,345
Peak-year births 274 48 19,840

Adriane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Adriane's full recorded timeline at 1982, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1936, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 274 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Adriane at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

6,146

Since 1936

89 years of records

Peak year

1983

274 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#12,293

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1936

Recorded for 89 years

Last year on file: 2024

Adriane popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1983)
274
Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
-1000100200300 193619501961197219831994200520162024 7

Adriane popularity over time - boys

274 total births recorded since 1973 (Adriane as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 274 births
05101520 197319821988199219962000200420082012 6

Adriane by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Adriane's strongest decade.

1,778 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Adriane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,778 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Adriane compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Adriane's total volume

Adriane vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adriane vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Adriane
Adriane vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Adriane by state

Where Adriane concentrates geographically, total births since 1936

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Adriane
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
589 9.6%
#2 California
526 8.6%
#3 Texas
339 5.5%
#4 Pennsylvania
235 3.8%
#5 Ohio
191 3.1%
#6 Illinois
170 2.8%
#7 Florida
166 2.7%
#8 Georgia
156 2.5%
New York share of Adriane's total US births 9.6%
Even split

589 of 6,146 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Adriane appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adriane?
Adriane has been given to 6,146 babies in the U.S. since 1936, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12293 as of the latest data. 274 babies were born in 1983, its single highest year.
When was Adriane most popular?
Adriane was most popular in the 1980s decade with 1,778 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Adriane most popular?
The top states for the name Adriane are New York (589 births), California (526 births), Texas (339 births).
How long has the name Adriane been used?
The SSA has tracked Adriane since 1936 -- 89 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Adriane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adriana, Adrienne, Adrianna, Adrian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Adriane's data

  • Adriane's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,778 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Adrianes (589 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1936–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Adriane: #12293 Girls' Name - 6,146 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adriane. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Adriane draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.