Adriana
[aˈð̞ɾjana]
The verdict
“Adriana” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #11,703 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #11,703
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de pila de mujer
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Adriana |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [aˈð̞ɾjana] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Adriana” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Adriana is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈð̞ɾjana]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,703 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre de pila de mujer".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Adriana, with forms such as "addriana", "adirana", and "adraina". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "araña", "aduana", "Ariana", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Adriana, spelled A-D-R-I-A-N-A.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de mujer
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: addriana,adirana,adraina,adriaan,adrianna,adrinaa,adrriana,ardiana,dariana
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Adriana - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Adriana”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-D-R-I-A-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈð̞ɾjana] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “araña” - see the side-by-side comparison. Adriana vs araña
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.