Boy’s name · Hebrew

Jadiel

How to say it: hah-dee-EL · /hɑdiˈɛl/

Likely blends Hebrew 'Yah' (God) + 'El' (God); used in Spanish-speaking communities; possibly a modern biblical-sounding coinage.

Jadiel was the 924th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 220 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 35% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,053 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#924for boys in 2025
1 in 15,069US babies
220born in 2025
#1,053projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jadiel
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#924
Babies born in 2025220
Share of births1 in 15,069
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−35%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,053
In France, 2025#2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Arriving almost entirely in recent decades, Jadiel found its high in the 2010s. It remains close to that high, though the next few years are likely to soften a little.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 172 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Three syllables with sharp edges and a breathy finish give Jadiel a bright ring. Jade works as a short form, while Eliel shares its rhythm.

Nicknames

  • Jade
  • Jadi

Honouring a Jadiel in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jadiel is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish.

In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.

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