Adriana

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Adriana
ARPA
EY2 D R IY0 AE1 N AH0
IPA
ˌeɪdriˈænə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Adriana

Syllables (4)

EY2 D R IY0
AE1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

EY2
ate (eɪ)
D
dee (d)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˌeɪdriˈænə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Adriana

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
adri

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Adriana

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
adri

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×3
d×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Adriana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Adriana compare to the average name?

Adriana6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Adriana is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Adriana
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Adriana (root: adri)

Current Name

Adriana

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Adri
Adria

Medium variations:

Adriaan
Adriaens
Adriah
Adriahna
Adrial
Adrialis
Adrialys
Adriam

Adriana belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Adriana

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

a×3
d×1
r×1
i×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

a1
d4
r9
i9
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Adriana
Famous individuals who share this name
👤

Adriana Monti

Italian film director

Born: 1951

👤

Adriana DeMeo

American actress

Born: 1981

👤

Adriana DeSanctis

figure skater

Born: 1988

👤

Adriana Lisboa

Brazilian writer

Born: 1970

Country Rankings
How popular Adriana is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Czechiagirl#372016-2016
Francegirl#4892016-2016
Italygirl#1872018-2018
Netherlandsgirl#2342019-2019
Portugalgirl#872018-2018
Romaniagirl#352009-2009
Spaingirl#332018-2018
United Kingdomgirl#4842018-2018
United Statesgirl#2402018-2018
Country Comparison
How Adriana ranks across different countries

Showing top 9 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Adriana
alana
aldana
amana
americana
ana
andriana
anna
arana
arcana
ariana
arianna
arlana
avana
banana
bandana
branna
briana
brianna
cabana
campana

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Adriana?
IPA: /ˌeɪdriˈænə/ ARPA: EY2 D R IY0 AE1 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Adriana?
Adriana has 4 syllables.
Is Adriana easy to pronounce?
Adriana has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Adriana easy to pronounce internationally?
Adriana scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
Who are some famous people named Adriana?
There are 100 notable people named Adriana. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Adriana?
Names similar to Adriana include: Adri, Adria, Adriaan, Adriaens, Adriah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Adriana a good baby name?
Adriana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Adriana a boy or girl name?
Adriana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Adriana?
The name is spelled Adriana. Common spelling variations include: Adri, Adria, Adriaan.
What are common nicknames for Adriana?
Common nicknames for Adriana include: Adr, Adriy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Adriana mean?
The name Adriana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Adriana?
Middle names that pair well with Adriana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Adriana?
Sibling names that pair well with Adriana include: Adri, Adria, Adriaan, Adriaens. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Adriana?
Adriana may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Adriana from?
Adriana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Adriana suitable for a professional career?
Adriana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Adriana a long or short name?
Adriana is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Adriana?
Common spelling variations of Adriana include: Adria, Adriaan, Adriaens. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Adriana and Adri?
Adriana and Adri are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Adriana is spelled Adriana while Adri is spelled Adri. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.