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Adorian

Gender
Boy
Say it
a-DOR-ee-an
Origin
Modern

Adorian is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Adorian come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps from Adrian

Is Adorian a girl's or a boy's name?

Adorian is a boys' name.

How popular is Adorian in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the boys named Adorian in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 13 in 20222024
Adorian in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#12,341
20236#10,815
202213#6,473
20215#12,141
20207#9,548
20195#12,138
20187#9,664
20177#9,691
20169#8,141
20156#10,638
201411#7,043
20137#9,650
20126#10,763
20110–
20108#8,797
20098#8,980
20080–
20079#8,169
20066#10,655
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20005#10,341
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19935#8,693

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Adorian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adorian, updated 20 October 2026.