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Adriel
Say it: AY-dree-ul
Meaning
From a Hebrew biblical name, variously explained as 'flock of God' or 'my help is God'.
Uncertainseveral explanations, none settled.
A minor biblical name used in Hispanic and American families from the 2000s.
Its wave through time
Rising now
In the United States
- 19,068 babies given this name since 1952
- At its height in 2020, about 1 in 658 boys
- 2,615 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
| Spanish | Adriel |
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Famous bearers
- Adriel, son-in-law of King Saul in the Bible
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Where this comes from
- The Hebrew Bible and the New Testament
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
Meanings and histories are compiled from the study of names and their languages and checked by a second review.
Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.