Adria
AY-dree-ah · 3 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Latin ◈ 3 syllables
"From Hadria, dark, rich"

From Latin

Adria means from the Adriatic or dark — from the Latin Hadria. The Adriatic Sea IS one of the most beautiful seas — separating Italy from the Balkans. Adria IS the ancient city that gave the sea its name. Three syllables of one of the most beautiful seas, Italy-AND-Balkans, and the ancient name-giving city.

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Adria at a glance
MeaningFrom Hadria, dark, rich
OriginLatin
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#2676
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Why parents love Adria
  • The Adriatic IS one of the most beautiful seas.Separates Italy from the Balkans.Three syllables with a flowing, Latin sound: AH-dree-ah.Adr and Ia are both embedded.The most directly sea-naming name.
The vibe of Adria
from the AdriaticdarkLatinHadriaAdriatic SeabeautifulItalyBalkansancientcityflowing
Origin & history of Adria
Latin Hadria Adriatic Adria
1
Latin roots
Adria IS the ancient city that gave the Adriatic Sea its name — one of the most beautiful.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Latin; Adria, Italy; Adriatic Sea.
3
Today
Adria remains a beloved choice, ranking #2676 in the US. 6,458 babies have been named Adria since 1910.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Adria?
1979 peak year
Adria has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #2676), with about 65 babies named Adria each year. In 1979, 164 babies received the name (ranked #905). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 6,458.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
164 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #905)
65 Avg. per year
(last decade)
650 Total registrations
last 10 years
6,458 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,676) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Adria
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.

Adria's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — Adriatic seeking. People named Adria tend to be flowing, beautiful, and gifted at being the sea-naming ancient city.

Sea-naming ancient city
Adriatic-beautiful
Italy-Balkans
Flowing-Latin
Adr-Ia deep
A1
D4
R9
I9
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
Personality of Adria
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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