adrian

Meanings

• Proper noun

  A common name for both males and females.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with adrian
Arian , Adrianne , Adrion

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Variants

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Adrian , Nicholas Breakspear , Edgar Adrian , Edgar Douglas Adrian , Feininger , Lyonel Charles Adrian Feininger

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Etymology

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Originally a Roman name, derived from Hadrian, meaning 'man from Hadria'.

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Trivia

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1. Adrian Monk, the main character in the TV show 'Monk', is named after Adrian Monk, a detective in the novel 'California' by Ed McBain.

2. The term 'adrian' can also refer to a type of shoe with a closed toe and a low heel, popularized by Audrey Hepburn in the movie 'Roman Holiday'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adrian VI: The last Pope born before the Protestant Reformation.

2. Adrian College: A private liberal arts college in Michigan, USA.

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Culture

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Adrian has been the name of several saints, popes, and rulers throughout history. In literature, the name appears in works such as Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' and Byron's 'Don Juan'.

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3. mnemonics
   

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