Total births
960
Unisex name · since 1942
Adriann
Since 1942, U.S. Social Security records show 960 babies named Adriann, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12306
- among girls today
- 960
- born since 1942
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Adriann currently ranks #12306 among unisex names in America, with 960 babies recorded since 1942.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adriann has been recorded 960 times among girls since 1942, currently ranked #12306 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 1942 to 2024.
- #12306 among girls today
- 960 born since 1942
- 1980s peak decade
- 31% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Adriann is currently the #12306 unisex name in America, more common than 31% of girls - 960 born since 1942, peaking in the 1980s.
- #12306
- among girls today
- 960
- born since 1942
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Adriann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12306
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 31% of names given to girls today.
1980s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Adriann was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
39 babies were named Adriann in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
How Adriann compares
960 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
Adriann's all-time total is 151% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Adriann | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 960 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 48 | 19,840 |
Adriann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Adriann's full recorded timeline at 1986, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1946, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 39 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Adriann at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1978
Current rank
#12,306
Active since
1942
Adriann popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–2024
- Peak year (1978)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
Adriann popularity over time - boys
146 total births recorded since 1999 (Adriann as boys' name)
Adriann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Adriann's strongest decade.
234 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Adriann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 21
1940s
21 births
- 1950s 34
1950s
34 births
- 1960s 78
1960s
78 births
- 1970s
1970s
175 births
- 1980s
1980s
234 births
- 1990s
1990s
165 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s 92
2010s
92 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 234 births (24% of all-time use).
How Adriann 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 Adriann's total volume
Adriann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Adriann by state
Where Adriann concentrates geographically, total births since 1942
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 1.0% |
California share of Adriann's total US births 2.9%
Even split
28 of 960 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Adriann? ▼
Since 1942, Social Security records show 960 babies named Adriann. Today it holds rank #12306 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 39 births.
When was Adriann most popular? ▼
Adriann was most popular in the 1980s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Adriann most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Adriann are California (28 births), Texas (10 births).
Is Adriann a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Adriann is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 960 births, and as a boy's name it has 146 births.
How long has the name Adriann been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Adriann since 1942 -- 83 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Adriann? ▼
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 Adriann's data
- Adriann's decade-level peak was the 1980s (234 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Adrianns (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Adriann
Nearby Names Like Adriann
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Adriann
Adriana Girl
#324 96,392 births
Adrienne Girl
#1458 68,356 births
Adrianna Girl
#771 48,284 births
Adrian Girl
#2861 15,717 births
Adrianne Girl
#7296 13,332 births
Compare Adriann side by side: Adriann vs Adriana Adriann vs Adrienne Adriann vs Adrianna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Adriann
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Siri #12307
2,331 births · Peak 2009
Lauralie #12304
119 births · Peak 2002
Richelle #12308
8,456 births · Peak 1969
Veralyn #12303
146 births · Peak 1946
Vallerie #12309
1,122 births · Peak 2009
Kristie #12302
38,361 births · Peak 1974
Faline #12310
117 births · Peak 2025
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, 1942–2024 (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. "Adriann: #12306 Unisex Name - 960 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/adriann. 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 Adriann 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.