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Adiel

Gender
Boy
Say it
AD-ee-el
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#3,021 for boys
US rank, 2025
#1,141 for boys

Adiel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “ornament of God”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies) and 1,141st for boys in the US (185 babies).

What does Adiel mean?

Hebrew

“ornament of God”

Adiel is the name of several minor figures in the Books of Chronicles.

Is Adiel a girl's or a boy's name?

Adiel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK and 185 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Adiel in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,021among boys
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 600% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Adiel, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 9 boys.

Half of all the boys named Adiel in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.

2008Busiest: 9 in 20242025
Adiel in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#3,021
20249#2,515
20235#3,712
20227#2,922
20216#3,179
20200–
20190–
20183#4,959
20175#3,608
20160–
20150–
20143#4,829
20130–
20124#4,147
20110–
20105#3,478
20091#6,016
20083#4,615

How popular is Adiel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,141among boys
Babies in 2025
185about 1 in 9,200 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 13% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 185 boys in the US were named Adiel, making it the 1,141st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,280th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 190 boys. It first appears in the records in 1980.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years.

Half of all the boys named Adiel in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 191 boys in the US were given Adiel or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,019, up from #1,141 for this spelling alone.

1980Busiest: 190 in 20212025
Adiel in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025185#1,141
2024165#1,220
2023163#1,217
2022143#1,314
2021190#1,100
2020143#1,280
2019174#1,123
2018138#1,317
2017180#1,086
2016166#1,157
2015130#1,346
201491#1,679
201377#1,850
2012101#1,562
201186#1,718
201094#1,652
200990#1,716
200871#1,980
200777#1,861
200666#2,009
200549#2,361
200429#3,281
200335#2,776
200244#2,333
200118#4,296
200021#3,758
199925#3,178
199813#4,868
199714#4,446
199612#4,871
199522#3,095
199412#4,797
199320#3,240
199217#3,597
19918#5,934
199015#3,773
19899#5,158
198810#4,445
19875#6,945
19868#4,848
19850–
19848#4,549
19837#4,904
19820–
19817#4,959
19806#5,523

Names like Adiel

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Adriel Axel Gabriel Asher Ezekiel Matteo Elijah Elias Aziel Tobias Abel Noah

Other spellings of Adiel

Addiel

Names related to Adiel

Adil Adel Aadil Adeel Yadiel Adael Ediel

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Adiel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adiel, updated 20 October 2026.