'Adrian' is a masculine name which is the English, German, Russian, Polish and Romanian translation of the Latin "Hadrianus" meaning "of Hadria", or "of the Adriatic sea region" and Six popes have borne this name. ^[1]

'Adrian'
Gender:	Male
Origin:	Latin
Meaning:	''"from Hadria"''

'Adrian' can refer to:

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People

Places

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People

'Popes:'

★ Adrian I, Pope from 772 to 795

★ Adrian II, Pope from 867 to 872

★ Adrian III, Pope from 884 to 885

★ Adrian IV, Pope from 1154 to 1159

★ Adrian V, Pope in 1276

★ Adrian VI, Pope from 1522 to 1523
'People:'

★ Adrian (1903-1959), sometimes known as Gilbert Adrian, was an American costume designer

★ Adrian Bautista(born 1984) is one half of the hip hop production team, Basspushers

★ Adrian Belew (born 1949), is an American guitarist and vocalist

★ Adrián Beltré (born 1979), is a Dominican baseball player

★ Adrian Boult (born 1889), was an English conductor

★ Adrian Cadbury (born 1929), is a member of the well-known Cadbury family

★ Adrian Dantley (born 1956), retired basketball player

★ Adrian Darby (born 1937), is a British conservationist and academic

★ Adrian Devine (born 1951), was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1973 to 1980 for the Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers

★ Adrian Edmondson (born 1957), is an English actor, comedian, director, and writer

★ Adrian Gilbert Scott (born 1882), was an English architect

★ Adrian Grenier (born 1976), is an American actor

★ Adrian Griffin (born 1974), professional basketball player

★ Adrian Lester (born 1968), is an English actor

★ Adrian Lyne (born 1941), is an English filmmaker and producer

★ Adrian Moorhouse (born 1964), Olympic gold medalist, 100m breaststroke

★ Adrian Mutu (born 1979), is a Romanian striker and vice captain of the Romanian national team, he is currently at Fiorentina

★ Adrian Năstase (born 1950), is a Romanian politician who was the Prime Minister of Romania from December 2000 to December 2004.

★ Adrian Paul (born 1959), is an actor

★ Adrian Pasdar (born 1965), is an American actor and film director

★ Adrian Rogers (born 1931), United States pastor, author and a three term president of the Southern Baptist Convention

★ Adrian Scott (born 1912), was an American screenwriter and film producer

★ Adrian Smith (born 1957), one of three guitarists in the heavy metal band Iron Maiden

★ Adrian Wilcox (born 1972), celebrity portrait photographer
'Others:'

★ Hadrian, Roman Emperor, see also the eponymous Hadrian's Wall

★ Adrian of Nicomedia, Christian martyr and saint who died in the early 300s

★ Adrian of Batanea, another early 300s martyr

★ Adrian of Canterbury, saint (died c. 710)

★ Hurricane Adrian

Places

'Canada'

★ Adrian, Ontario, Canada
'Romania'

★ Adrian, a village in Gurghiu Commune, Mureş County

★ Adrian, a village in Livada Commune, Satu Mare County
'United States'

★ Adrian, Georgia

★ Adrian, Illinois

★ Adrian, Michigan

★ Adrian, Minnesota

★ Adrian, Missouri

★ Adrian, North Dakota

★ Adrian, New York

★ Adrian, Ohio

★ Adrian, Oregon

★ Adrian, Pennsylvania

★ Adrian, South Carolina

★ Adrian, Texas

★ Adrian, Virgin Islands

★ Adrian, Washington

★ Adrian, West Virginia

★ Adrian, Wisconsin

★ Adrian Township, Kansas

★ Adrian Township, Michigan

★ Adrian Township, Minnesota

★ Adrian Township, North Dakota

★ Adrian Township, South Dakota

Other

★ Hurricane Adrian, five Pacific tropical cyclones have been called Adrian.

★ Adrian helmet, s French Army steel helmet.

★ Adrian College, a Liberal Arts school in Adrian, Michigan.

★ Adrian, a song by Jewel from her album ''Pieces of You''.

★ The Adrian,the flagship of the pirate Cervantes de Leon of the Soul Calibur series of games.

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