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Aidel

Gender
Girl
Say it
AY-del
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls
US rank, 2025
#5,916 for girls

Aidel is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “refined, gentle, noble”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 5,916th for girls in the US (20 babies).

What does Aidel mean?

Germanic: Yiddish, from eydl 'refined, gentle', related to German edel

“refined, gentle, noble”

A Yiddish name used in Orthodox Jewish families, also spelled Eidel.

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

Aidel is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 20 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Aidel in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,776among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Aidel, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls.

2025 had the most girls named Aidel of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 6 in 20252025
Aidel in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20240–
20230–
20223#5,885
20210–
20200–
20194#4,904
20183#5,896
20170–
20160–
20153#5,983
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#5,415

How popular is Aidel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,916among girls
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 80,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 20 girls in the US were named Aidel, making it the 5,916th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.

Half of all the girls named Aidel in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1988Busiest: 20 in 20222025
Aidel in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202520#5,916
202413#7,962
202313#8,050
202220#5,981
202116#6,962
202015#7,208
201918#6,410
201814#7,758
20179#10,685
201615#7,599
20159#10,861
201412#8,961
20138#11,964
20129#11,251
201113#8,610
201015#7,877
20099#11,454
20089#11,594
20077#13,918
200614#8,234
20055#16,455
200411#9,259
200312#8,500
20020–
20018#11,013
20007#11,794
19990–
19989#9,254
19979#9,012
199611#7,569
19955#13,380
19940–
19930–
19926#11,730
19910–
19906#11,403
19897#9,675
19888#8,386

Names like Aidel

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

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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, “Aidel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aidel, updated 20 October 2026.