Adrienne
Pronounced AA0 D R IY0 EH1 N (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 1983
- 145 years in use
- 2 spellings
How popular is Adrienne?
Adrienne is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 84,869 children — the 401st most common girls' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 41% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1983, when 2,585 children were given it.
Two other spellings are counted in that total — Adrian and Adriann — because they are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Adrienne and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Adrian
- Adriann
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- AA0 D R IY0 EH1 N · EY1 D R IY0 AH0 N
- Stress pattern:
- 001 · 100
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Adrienne
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Adrienne
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Adrienne?
- Adrienne ranks 401st among girls' names in US records, with 84,869 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,310.
- Is Adrienne a unisex name?
- No. Adrienne is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Adrienne most popular?
- 1983, when 2,585 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Adrienne spelled?
- Adrian, Adriann. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.