Adriel
Adriel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Flock of God or God is my master.
Origin and history
Adriel is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'flock of God' or 'God is my master'. It appears in the Old Testament as a biblical figure. In recent years, the name has seen a major rise in popularity in the United States, becoming a modern favorite for boys.
Popularity in the United States
33,645 babies in the United States have been named Adriel since 1880. It ranks #631 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #124.
States where it is most popular
- CA (23.5 %)
- TX (21.4 %)
- AZ (5.7 %)
- FL (5.4 %)
- NY (5 %)
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 | 51 |
| 1960-1970 | 39 |
| 1970-1980 | 200 |
| 1980-1990 | 481 |
| 1990-2000 | 858 |
| 2000-2010 | 2,765 |
| 2010-2019 | 11,101 |
| 2020-2029 | 18,150 |
Famous people named Adriel
- Adriel Jeremiah Favors: American football player
Fun facts
- Adriel appears in the Old Testament as the husband of Merab, the daughter of King Saul.
- More than half of all U.S. recorded births for the name Adriel have occurred since 2020, highlighting its rapid recent rise.