Adiel
Adiel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Ornament of God.
Origin and history
Adiel is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'ornament of God'. It appears in the Old Testament as a minor biblical figure. In recent years, it has seen steady, moderate growth in usage in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
2,944 babies in the United States have been named Adiel since 1880. It ranks #2383 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1084.
States where it is most popular
- TX (25.3 %)
- CA (21.6 %)
- NY (13.4 %)
- FL (10.4 %)
- NJ (5.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 60 |
| 1990-2000 | 158 |
| 2000-2010 | 500 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,237 |
| 2020-2029 | 989 |
Famous people named Adiel
- Adiel Palma: Baseball player
Fun facts
- Adiel is mentioned in the Old Testament as the father of Azmaveth, who was treasurer to King David.
- The name has gained increased visibility in the United States during the 2020s compared to earlier decades.