Origin, Meaning, and History of Hadriana
The name Hadriana is a name for baby girls and means ‘from Hadria.’ It is of Latin origin and is a variant of the place name Hadria. The name is the feminine form of the masculine name Hadrianus, which is itself derived from the Roman name Hadrian.
Even though Hadriana is mostly recognized as a Latin name, it may have a variety of origins and meanings depending on the culture or language in which it is used. For example, in Arabic origin, the name may mean ‘gift from Allah,’ ‘blessing of God,’ or ‘offered by Allah.’
Two Roman settlements were referred to as Hadria. The first settlement, or modern Adria, was an essential Etruscan port town in northern Italy. The second settlement, modern Atri, is in central Italy and was titled after a town in the north. The Adriatic Sea is named after the northern town as well.
The phonetic spelling of the attractive name Hadriana is ‘Had-ri-ana.’ The three-syllable name has many popular variations in various cultures and languages. These include Adriana in Bulgarian, Adrijana in Croatian, Adriana in Czech, Adriana in Dutch, Adrienne in French, Drina in English, Adriana in Italian, Adrijana in Macedonian, Adrianna in Polish, Jadranka in Serbian, Jadranka in Slovene, and Adrienne in Portuguese Brazilian.
Hadriana is a well-known name in the fictional world. One notable fictional character with this name is Hadriana Siloé in the 1988 magical realism novelHadriana in All My Dreamsby René Depestre. The main character of this book, Hadriana, is a white French woman who is turned into a zombie on her wedding day. It is regarded as a major work of twentieth-century Haitian literature and possibly Depestre’s most impactful work.
Despite being a rare name, Hadriana continues to be used in some parts of the world today. It has a rich and distinguished history and may be picked by parents looking for a special and significant name for their daughters.
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Names With Similar Meaning As Hadriana
Hadriana has a variety of meanings depending on where it comes from. Here are some other names with similar meanings based on the several possible origins of the name Hadriana.
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