Hadrian name - Meaning of Hadrian
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- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 1
- Usage
- History, Latin
- Pronounced
- HAY-dree-ən (English)
- Hadrian Meaning
- From the Roman cognomen Hadrianus, which meant "from Hadria" in Latin. Hadria was a town in northern Italy (it gave its name to the Adriatic Sea). A famous bearer of the name was Publius Aelius Hadrianus, better known as Hadrian, a 2nd-century Roman emperor who built a wall across northern Britain. Hadrian originates in Latin language and refers to a person coming from Hadria, a town in northern Italy.
Hadrian Related Names
Other Languages: Hadrianus (Ancient Roman), Adrià (Catalan), Adrijan, Jadran, Jadranko (Croatian), Adrian (Danish), Adriaan, Arjan, Ad, Adrianus, Arie (Dutch), Adrian (English), Adrien (French), Adrian (German), Adorján (Hungarian), Adriano (Italian), Ad (Limburgish), Adrijan (Macedonian), Adrian (Norwegian), Adrian (Polish), Adriano (Portuguese), Adrian (Romanian), Adrian (Russian), Jadran, Jadranko (Serbian), Jadran, Jadranko (Slovene), Adrián (Spanish), Adrian (Swedish)
