Adrienne

Meaning: Of Hadria, a town in northern Italy
Origin: Latin — French feminine form of Adrian

Nicknames: Adi, Addy, Addi

Girl's name · #1673 in the US (2025) · 80s wave

Popularity over time

Adrienne's best rank, #140, came in 1983; it has stepped well back to #1673 today. Roughly 68,000 girls have been named Adrienne since 1880.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#604 in Sweden (2025) · #1,429 in Canada (2025) · #1,894 in Austria (2025) · #3,427 in France (2025) · #5,927 in England & Wales (2025) · #4,858 in Ecuador (2021) · #842 in Ireland (2007) · #555 in Scotland (2004) · #352 in New Zealand (2000).

Famous Adriennes

Adrienne Rich — American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)
Adrienne Barbeau — American actress (born 1945)
Adrienne Clarkson — Governor General of Canada from 1999 to 2005 (born 1939)
Adrienne Shelly — American actress and filmmaker (1966–2006)
Adrienne Bailon-Houghton — American singer, actress, and television personality (born 1983)

In stories & tradition

Adrienne Frost — Fictional character in Marvel Comics
Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis — Days of Our Lives (TV series)
Adrienne Delaney — Phantasmagoria (video game)

What Adriennes become

Among 450 notable people named Adrienne:

Entertainers appear 1.86× more often than among typical names — e.g. Adrienne Barbeau, American actress (born 1945).

Similar names: Cara · Adria · Corinne · Aimee · Julianne · Adrianna

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