Man from Hadria
A Latin name referring to a person from the town of Hadria in Northern Italy, which also gave its name to the Adriatic Sea. It is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the name Adrian.
Less common today
Adriano isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,362 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Influential Italian singer and actor
Brazilian professional footballer known as Adriano
Italian industrialist and manufacturer
Italian tennis player and French Open champion
