Edrian Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Edrian is a name of Latin origin, derived from Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria'. It has evolved through various historical forms and is associated with traits of uniqueness and sophistication. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Edrian"
Pronunciation
/ˈɛdriən/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Edrian is derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, which means 'from Hadria'. Hadria was a town in northern Italy, the name of which is believed to come from the Adriatic Sea.
Meaning
dark one
Language Evolution
Hadrianus (Latin), Adrianus (Latin), Adrian (Old French), Edrian (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the Middle Ages, particularly through the influence of Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, a Christian martyr.
Variants & Derivatives
Adrian, Hadrian, Edran
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Edrian is considered a unique and modern name, often perceived as sophisticated and stylish.
Famous People
Edrian S. Arce, Edrian M. Bell
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 29 peak births in 2024
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Edrian"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Edrian"
"Edrian" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 12106th of 16616 | 18 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7586th of 24088 | 141 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5535th of 23106 | 197 |
Regional Popularity of "Edrian" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
66.11% 4510th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Edrian" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Edrian"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Edrian" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Edrian" in the United States
The name Edrian is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Edrian has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Edrian' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12106th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7586th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5535th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Edrian' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.