# Adriel (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/adriel/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Meaning | “flock of god” |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 34,751 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 33,645 / 1,106 (3% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 753, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew עדריאל (“flock of God”).

## What it means

Adriel is grouped under god.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | 5,941 |
| 2012 | 39 | 3,916 |
| 2013 | 53 | 3,077 |
| 2014 | 50 | 3,227 |
| 2015 | 47 | 3,391 |
| 2016 | 37 | 3,996 |
| 2017 | 95 | 2,054 |
| 2018 | 79 | 2,303 |
| 2019 | 50 | 3,174 |
| 2020 | 23 | 5,318 |
| 2021 | 20 | 5,959 |
| 2022 | 31 | 4,472 |
| 2023 | 21 | 5,757 |
| 2024 | 24 | 5,304 |
| 2025 | 14 | 7,493 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 593 | 454 |
| 2012 | 600 | 453 |
| 2013 | 585 | 474 |
| 2014 | 694 | 438 |
| 2015 | 1,290 | 287 |
| 2016 | 1,595 | 241 |
| 2017 | 1,469 | 253 |
| 2018 | 1,648 | 232 |
| 2019 | 2,127 | 185 |
| 2020 | 2,611 | 140 |
| 2021 | 2,477 | 154 |
| 2022 | 2,693 | 139 |
| 2023 | 3,195 | 113 |
| 2024 | 3,253 | 109 |
| 2025 | 3,921 | 84 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 4,524 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4,049 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,736 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2,502 |
| 2018 | 9 | 2,674 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3,151 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5,581 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,891 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13 | 1,688 |
| 2012 | 18 | 1,367 |
| 2013 | 20 | 1,247 |
| 2014 | 13 | 1,721 |
| 2015 | 23 | 1,159 |
| 2016 | 30 | 974 |
| 2017 | 22 | 1,210 |
| 2018 | 21 | 1,235 |
| 2019 | 23 | 1,152 |
| 2020 | 36 | 829 |
| 2021 | 38 | 825 |
| 2022 | 62 | 600 |
| 2023 | 57 | 625 |
| 2024 | 94 | 427 |
| 2025 | 137 | 324 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.