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Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word adur , meaning "sea" or "water". [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Adrien Bader (2011-present), A photographer; Adrien Auzout (1622–1691), French astronomer; Adrien Baillet (1649–1706), French scholar and critic; Adrien Brody (born 1973), American actor
For example, Quốc Khánh may be a male name (Quốc is a male name) and Ngân Khánh may be a female name (Ngân is a female name), and sex-specific middle names such as Văn for males and Thị for females also help. In many cases, a male could have a female name and vice versa.
Adrianus is a Latin form of the name Adrian.It is popular in the Low countries, where Latinized christian names or baptismal name were common from the 15th century until recently, especially after the papacy in 1522–23 of homegrown Adrianus VI, who had been baptized "Adrianus" in 1459, as this event fell on the name day of Saint Adrian.
Adrianna Bertola (born 1999), English actress and singer; Adrianna Biedrzyńska (born 1962), Polish actress; Adrianna Costa (born 1981), American television personality; Adrianna Foster (born 1986), Mexican singer of soul, jazz, and pop
Adrienne is the French feminine form of the male name Adrien. [1] Its meaning is literally "from the city Hadria." [2] Adrienne Ames (1907–1947), American actress; Adrienne Armstrong (born 1969), wife of Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong; Adrienne Arsenault (born 1967), Canadian journalist
Currently in Spain, people bear a single or composite given name (nombre in Spanish) and two surnames (apellidos in Spanish).. A composite given name is composed of two (or more) single names; for example, Juan Pablo is considered not to be a first and a second forename, but a single composite forename.
Romanian male given names end in a consonant (Adrian, Ion, Paul, Ștefan, Victor) or in any vowel other than -a (Alexandru, Andrei, Mihai), with some exceptions (Mircea, Mihnea), while almost all female names end in -a (Ana, Elena, Ioana, Maria), with only very few exceptions such as Carmen.