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Its wave through time Most used in the 2010s
In the United States 0 50 100 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Peak 2011 per million babies of that sex 3,901 babies given this name since 1902 At its height in 2011, about 1 in 12,300 girls 42 babies in 2020 Names worth a look Audrey Girl A medieval English short form of Old English Æthelthryth, from æthel 'noble' and thryth 'strength'. Middle Ages · peak 1928 Adrian Boy From Latin Hadrianus 'from Hadria', a town in northern Italy that gave its name to the Adriatic Sea. Rome · peak 2008 Adriana Girl Feminine of Hadrianus, 'from Hadria'. Renaissance · peak 2006 Adrienne Girl The French feminine of Adrien (Hadrian), from Latin Hadrianus 'from Hadria', a town in northern Italy. Victorian · peak 1983 Adrianna Girl A feminine of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus 'from Hadria'. Modern · peak 1997 Adriel Boy From a Hebrew biblical name, variously explained as 'flock of God' or 'my help is God'. Biblical · peak 2020 Aitor Boy Invented by the writer Joseph-Augustin Chaho for his 1845 legend of Aitor, mythical patriarch of the Basques,… Modern Auður Girl From Old Norse auðr 'wealth, riches'. Viking & Saxon Where this comes from United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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