Jadrian
Meaning of Jadrian
Jadrian is a contemporary unisex given name that appears to have emerged as a modern adaptation of the classic name Adrian, itself derived from the Latin Hadrianus meaning “from Hadria,” a town in northern Italy. The initial J-prefix adds a distinctive twist, lending a subtle sense of originality and modern flair without departing from Anglo-American naming conventions. Pronounced jah-DREE-uhn (/dʒɑˈdriən/), Jadrian has maintained modest usage in the United States over the past four decades, peaking near rank 677 in 1981 and oscillating within the 700–900 range since the early 2000s. Recent Social Security records show five newborns receiving the name in 2024, positioned at 919th in popularity, reflecting a gradual decline from its mid-2010s high. This analytical trend suggests that while Jadrian remains uncommon, its blend of classical heritage and contemporary edge appeals to parents seeking a gender-neutral choice with understated sophistication.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as jah-DREE-uhn (/dʒɑˈdriən/)
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