Adriana

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Adriana
Gender Gender neutral (mostly female)
Language(s) Latin
Origin
MeaningFrom Hadria
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Variant form(s) Adrianne, Andriana

Adriana, also spelled Adrianna, is a Latin name and feminine form of Adrian. It originates from present day Italy and Spain.

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