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.

#2,257 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6,146
born since 1936
1980s
peak decade

6,146 girls have been named Adriane since 1936, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adriane has been recorded 6,146 times among girls since 1936, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.

  • #2,257 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 6,146 born since 1936
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adriane ranks #2,257 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6,146 born since 1936, peaking in the 1980s.

#2,257 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6,146
born since 1936
1980s
peak decade
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Adriane's 6,146 recorded births place it above 96.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

32 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

32 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

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 popularity over time - girls

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1983)
274
Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
0100200300 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

1980s is the heaviest window (1,778 births, 29% of the file).

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 August 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 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 -49, 7.8%-111, 8.3%-138, 6%-47, 7%-80, 3.3%-111, 2.2%-105, 9.9%-146, 3.2%-105, 3.5%-141, 1.5%-71, 3.6%-51, 4.6%-41, 6.9%-146, 4.1%-56, 4.8%Adriane-89, 4.5%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. Its archive ordinal is #2,257 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 274 babies were born in 1983, its single highest year.
Where does Adriane sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adriane ranks #2,257 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Adriane

Nearby Names Like Adriane

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adriane

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Adriane: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.