Adrien

أدريانIn Arabic

Meaning

From Latin Hadrianus, 'of Adria', a place name tied to an old word for water

About the name

Adrien comes from the Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria', a name whose root is most likely an Illyrian-Venetic word for 'sea' or 'water' that also gave the Adriatic. Emperor Hadrian's family took its name from Hadria (now Atri), and six popes bore the name.

For

A boy

Origin

Latin

Other spellings

Adrian, Hadrien