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The baby name Adrienne is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˌeɪdriˈɛn/ (AY-dree-EN),/ˌædriˈɛn/ (AD-ree-EN).

Adrienne is Latin in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: /ˌeɪdriˈɛn/ (AY-dree-EN),/ˌædriˈɛn/ (AD-ree-EN)

What is the meaning of the name Adrienne ?

The baby name Adrienne is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˌeɪdriˈɛn/ (AY-dree-EN),/ˌædriˈɛn/ (AD-ree-EN).

Adrienne is Latin in Origin.

Adrienne is the French feminine form of Adrien/Adrian, ultimately from the Latin Hadrianus, meaning "person from Hadria," an ancient town in northern Italy that lent its name to the Adriatic Sea. By extension, the name conveys "from the Adriatic" and is sometimes associated with "dark" or "dusky" through longstanding Latin and medieval interpretations.

Found in French records from the Middle Ages onward, Adrienne maintained steady use in francophone regions and entered English in the 19th century, rising in the late 20th century in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. Notable bearers include poet Adrienne Rich, actress Adrienne Barbeau, and designer Adrienne Vittadini. Variant spellings include Adrianne, Adriene, and Adriane; Dutch also shows Adriënne. Related forms are Adriana and Adrianna, with masculine counterparts Adrian and Adrien. Common nicknames are Addie and Adri.

Adrienne has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Adrienne

Adrienne Barbeau Actor · Born 1945 · United States Adrienne Barbeau is an American actress and author best known for playing Carol Traynor on the sitcom Maude and for originating the role of Betty Rizzo in Broadway’s Grease. She rose to prominence in the 1970s through those standout roles. Adrienne Shelly Actor · Born 1966 · United States Adrienne Shelly was an American actress, director, and screenwriter best known for her work in independent film. She was especially recognized for starring in Hal Hartley’s The Unbelievable Truth and Trust. Adrienne Bailon-Houghton Actor · Born 1983 · United States Adrienne Bailon-Houghton is best known as a singer and TV personality, especially for being a member of 3LW and The Cheetah Girls. She is an American singer, actress, and television host who rose to fame with songs and projects like No More (Baby I'ma Do Right), Cinderella, and The Cheetah Girls.
Adrienne King Actor · Born 1955 · United States Adrienne King is an American actress best known for playing Alice Hardy in the horror film Friday the 13th and its sequel Friday the 13th Part 2. She is also a visual artist and winemaker. Adrienne Wilkinson Actor · Born 1977 · United States Adrienne Wilkinson is an American actress best known for playing Eve, Xena’s daughter, on Xena: Warrior Princess. She appeared in the show’s fifth and sixth seasons. Adrienne Frantz Actor · Born 1978 · United States Adrienne Frantz is an American actress and singer-songwriter best known for playing Amber Moore on the soap operas The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless. Born on June 7, 1978, she portrayed the character across multiple runs from 1997 to 2013.

Adrienne – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2007 #1 937
HT 0 #12 1 399
HT Girls 0 #23 1 950
CM 0 #52 5 2,592
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
HU 0 #108 8 1,675
PH 0 #109 2 5,607
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
OM 0 #121 1 6,215
CY Girls 0 #124 2 3,755
PA 0 #137 2 3,797
MT Girls 0 #151 3 3,773
HU Girls 0 #155 74 3,308
CR 0 #161 5 5,526
Sweden Girls 2022 #175 5 1,568
LU Girls 0 #183 8 4,850
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
RU 0 #193 2 3,641
AO Girls 0 #215 3 4,575
PS 0 #224 3 5,692
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
NA Girls 0 #236 2 7,146
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
SG 0 #256 14 11,010
MO Girls 0 #262 2 7,056
JM Girls 0 #272 7 7,507
Canada Girls 2024 #274 12 2,795
IL 0 #278 5 6,291
TW Girls 0 #285 5 8,139
CM Girls 0 #289 289 11,671
SA 0 #310 3 10,560
DK Girls 0 #326 4 7,429
DK Boys 0 #332 1 7,401
QA Girls 0 #338 6 15,378
HK 0 #339 10 8,483
MU Girls 0 #341 11 8,539
CZ Girls 0 #346 6 5,378
MY 0 #347 8 12,352
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
BR 0 #358 3 5,969
NL 0 #360 32 2,481
PL Girls 0 #363 2 5,096
PH Girls 0 #374 17 13,098
France Girls 2021 #398 8 3,185
YE 0 #398 1 8,639
PH Boys 0 #406 3 11,440
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
Austria Girls 0 #410 11 1,885
EG 0 #412 1 6,387
OM Girls 0 #420 5 15,987
ZA 0 #420 28 14,421
Germany 0 #426 12 2,542
MX 0 #443 3 8,339
PT Girls 0 #469 3 7,952
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
CR Girls 0 #515 18 11,342
PA Girls 0 #517 2 9,861
RU Girls 0 #521 3 11,913
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
CM Boys 0 #535 16 12,054
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
AE Girls 0 #540 14 20,968
PS Girls 0 #540 8 10,981
IR Girls 0 #541 5 8,334
SG Girls 0 #547 40 18,916
KW Girls 0 #558 4 19,177
HK Girls 0 #575 41 16,104
IL Girls 0 #605 13 11,648
AR Girls 0 #629 2 8,289
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
NL Girls 0 #659 305 5,933
LB 0 #689 2 13,263
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
IT 0 #703 12 4,183
Finland Girls 2026 #728 11 3,895
Germany Girls 0 #736 103 4,949
United States Girls 2024 #767 150 8,487
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
KW Boys 0 #802 5 18,755
TN 0 #816 14 13,765
NG Girls 0 #821 6 15,093
United States Boys 2022 #902 7 7,226
CL Girls 0 #911 5 14,098
BR Girls 0 #918 24 12,708
ZA Girls 0 #918 224 25,928
SA Girls 0 #926 10 25,931
MY Girls 0 #929 66 24,821
Spain Girls 0 #966 18 5,561
EG Girls 0 #1,007 3 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,146 7 16,140
ZA Boys 0 #1,166 13 25,619
MA 0 #1,194 6 20,986
DZ 0 #1,231 4 20,130
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,260 8 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,371 76 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,690 2 28,008

Adrienne is popular in 65 countries — most recent births per country:

France
Ireland
Canada
Scotland, United Kingdom
United States

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People also ask about Adrienne

Adrienne is predominantly a girl's name.
Adrienne is a 3 syllable name, pronounced /ˌeɪdriˈɛn/ (AY-dree-EN),/ˌædriˈɛn/ (AD-ree-EN).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Adrianne, Adriene, Adrien, Adrienn, Adriane and Adrìenne.
Across languages, Adrienne has these equivalents: Adrian (male), Adrien (French), Adrián (Spanish), Adriano (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese), Adriana (female), and 2 more.
Yes, very popular — Adrienne ranked #1 in Ireland in 2007, and appears in official birth registries across 7 countries.
Adrienne ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2007).
Adrienne's popularity is rising. It moved from #405 in 2012 to #398 in 2021 in France.
Yes — 7 notable people named Adrienne are in our database, including Adrienne Barbeau (Actor), Adrienne Shelly (Actor), Adrienne Bailon-Houghton (Actor).