Adrianpaul
Adrianpaul is a masculine name composed of Adrian, meaning "from Adria", combined with Paul, meaning "small" or "humble".
Name Census estimates that about 7 living Americans carry the first name Adrianpaul. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Adrianpaul today is around 28 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Adrianpaul births was 1998 (7 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Adrianpaul. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Adrianpaul. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
7
~ 1 in 48,964,905 Americans
Peak year
1998
7 babies that year
Average age
28
years old
1998 SSA rank
#7,577
Tracked since 1998
Popularity
Adrianpaul: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Adrianpaul by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Adrianpaul during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Adrianpaul
The given name Adrianpaul is a unique combination of two distinct names, Adrian and Paul, each with its own rich history and cultural significance.
The name Adrian finds its roots in the ancient Roman Empire, derived from the Latin name Hadrianus. Hadrianus was the family name of several Roman emperors, most notably Publius Aelius Hadrianus, who ruled from 117 to 138 CE. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "adria," meaning "from Hadria," a region in northern Italy.
Historically, the name Adrian has been associated with several notable figures. One of the earliest recorded examples is Saint Adrian, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century CE. Another prominent bearer of the name was Adrianus, a Roman philosopher and teacher who lived in the 5th century CE.
The name Paul, on the other hand, has its origins in the ancient Roman family name Paulus, which means "small" or "humble." It gained widespread recognition through the apostle Paul, also known as Saint Paul, who played a pivotal role in the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire in the 1st century CE.
Over the centuries, the name Paul has been borne by numerous influential individuals. One of the most notable is Saint Paul the Apostle, the author of several books in the New Testament. Another famous bearer of the name was the Roman philosopher and statesman Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca the Younger, who lived in the 1st century CE.
Combining the names Adrian and Paul into Adrianpaul creates a unique and historically rich moniker. While there are no records of famous individuals specifically bearing this combined name, it is a testament to the cultural and linguistic diversity that has shaped the world's naming traditions.
Five notable individuals who have borne the name Adrian throughout history include Adrian of Nicomedia, a Roman officer and Christian martyr in the 3rd century CE; Adrian IV, the only English Pope, who served from 1154 to 1159; Adrian I, Pope from 772 to 795 CE, known for his efforts in reviving education and the arts; Adrian VI, Pope from 1522 to 1523, who tried to reform the Catholic Church; and Hadrian, the Roman Emperor who ruled from 117 to 138 CE and is known for building Hadrian's Wall in Britain.
Five notable individuals who have borne the name Paul throughout history include the apostle Paul, the author of several books in the New Testament; Paul the Deacon, a Benedictine monk and historian who lived in the 8th century CE; Paul the Silentiary, a Byzantine poet and courtier in the 6th century CE; Paul of Tarsus, another name for the apostle Paul; and Paul of Samosata, a bishop and theologian who lived in the 3rd century CE.
People
Adrianpaul + last name combinations
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FAQ
Adrianpaul: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Adrianpaul?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 7 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Adrianpaul going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 48,964,905 US residents.
Is Adrianpaul a common name?
We classify Adrianpaul as "Very Rare". It ranks above 23.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 7 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Adrianpaul most popular?
The single biggest year for Adrianpaul was 1998, when 7 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Adrianpaul is about 28 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Adrianpaul in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Adrianpaul a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Adrianpaul in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Adrianpaul still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Adrianpaul in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Adrianpaul can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have Adrianpaul as a first name?
For a quick modern take, check how many Americans are named Adrianpaul on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org.