Adrienne
Girl nameAdrienne has been given to 68,756 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1983. In 2025, about 1 in 13,067 girls was named Adrienne.
Meaning & origin /eɪdɹiˈɛn/
From the French Adrienne, the feminine form of Adrien (equivalent to English Adrian).
Origin: French
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
68,756
Peak year
1983 (2,089 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▼ -63%
Gender split
99% girls / 1% boys
Rank through the decades
Adrienne's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #803 |
| 1925 | #622 |
| 1950 | #355 |
| 1975 | #186 |
| 2000 | #531 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Adrienne — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Famous people named Adrienne
Adrienne Rich
American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)
Adrienne Barbeau
American actress
Adrienne Clarkson
26th governor general of Canada
Adrienne Shelly
American actress (1966–2006)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Adrienne.
Sibling name ideas for Adrienne
Same era and popularity as Adrienne, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Adrienne?
Adrienne has been given to 68,756 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Adrienne peak?
Adrienne peaked in 1983, when 2,089 babies were given the name.
Is Adrienne a girl or boy name?
Adrienne is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Adrienne are girls).
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