Adriel
Hebrew, generally read as flock of God. The first book of Samuel names Adriel as the man who married Saul's daughter Merab.
Adriel in 2025
Adriel was given to 3,935 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 146th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 843 babies born.
The history of Adriel
Adriel reached its highest point in 2025, when 3,935 babies were given the name, ranking 146th that year.
Across the 74 years of records since 1952, 34,751 babies have been named Adriel. Half of them were born before 2020, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.
Adriel by decade
| Decade | Babies named Adriel | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51 | 5,486 |
| 1960s | 39 | 6,819 |
| 1970s | 224 | 3,179 |
| 1980s | 620 | 2,610 |
| 1990s | 979 | 2,457 |
| 2000s | 2,957 | 1,055 |
| 2010s | 11,598 | 320 |
| 2020s | 18,283 | 146 |
Where Adriel is heading
Adriel has risen 194% over the past decade, from 1,337 babies in 2015 to 3,935 in 2025.
Names like Adriel
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Adriel.