Name profile

Adriel

A name meaning "flock of God".

PronunciationSpanish /a.ˈðɾjel/
Usage languagesBiblical, Biblical Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish
US rank (2025)#84

Meaning and history

Adriel is a Hebrew name meaning “flock of God,” derived from עֵדֶר (ʿeḏer), “flock, herd,” and אֵל (ʾel), “God.” In the Old Testament, it is borne by a man who married Saul’s daughter Merab.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 308 births, rank #710
2007: 376 births, rank #645
2008: 431 births, rank #586
2009: 525 births, rank #511
2010: 500 births, rank #516
20112011: 593 births, rank #454
2012: 600 births, rank #453
2013: 585 births, rank #474
2014: 694 births, rank #438
2015: 1,290 births, rank #287
20162016: 1,595 births, rank #241
2017: 1,469 births, rank #253
2018: 1,648 births, rank #232
2019: 2,127 births, rank #185
2020: 2,611 births, rank #140
20212021: 2,477 births, rank #154
2022: 2,693 births, rank #139
2023: 3,195 births, rank #113
2024: 3,253 births, rank #109
20252025: 3,921 births, rank #84

Adriel rose from #109 to #84 for boys between 2024 and 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 3,921.