Adria

Adria is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Hadria, the name of a town in northern Italy that gave its name to the Adriatic Sea. It functions as a feminine form of Adrian, which traces back through the Roman family name Hadrianus, famously associated with the Emperor Hadrian who ruled Rome in the second century. The name appears across European traditions in forms such as Adriana, Adrienne, and Adrià.