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      Meaning of the first name
      Adrianne

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Of the Adriatic

      Variations 
      Adrianna, Adrienne, adrienne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Adrianne holds its origins in the English language and signifies Of the Adriatic. The term Adriatic refers to the region surrounding the Adriatic Sea, encompassing modern-day Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Albania. The name Adrianne draws upon this geographical reference to convey its meaning.

      Throughout history, the name Adrianne has been sporadically recorded in various contexts. Its usage can be traced back to ancient times when the Romans ruled the Adriatic region. However, its consistent presence and popularity only emerged in more recent centuries. As a given name, Adrianne gained prominence in the English-speaking world during the late 20th century.

      In modern times, Adrianne continues to be employed as a feminine given name in English-speaking countries. Its usage conveys a sense of connection to the Adriatic region and may represent an ancestral tie or simply an appreciation for the area's beauty and culture. With its melodic sound and elegant charm, Adrianne remains an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that merges history, meaning, and modernity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Adrianne.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Adrianne.

      Pierre

      is the most common spouse name for Adrianne.

      Marie

      is the most common child name for Adrianne.

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