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Hadrian

HAY-dree-un

Popularity

#2835

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

779

Peak Year

#45 in 2024

First Recorded

1970

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from the Roman family name Hadrianus, which is of Latin origin. It likely means "from Hadria," a town in northern Italy.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Hadrian

    Roman Emperor known for his building projects.

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Personality Traits

Strong-willedDeterminedIntelligentCulturedDignified

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