Gadiel Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationgah-DEEL / /ɡɑːˈdiːl/Hebrew
Meaning
God is my fortune
Historical & Cultural Background
Gadiel is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with biblical contexts. It appears in the Old Testament as the name of one of the leaders of the tribe of Manasseh. The name reflects themes of divine providence and blessing. It is relatively uncommon in modern usage but retains a spiritual significance.
Trend Summary
Gadiel has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low but steady presence.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gad
- Gadi
International Variants
- Gadiel (Spanish)
- Gadiel (Portuguese)
Famous people named Gadiel
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gadiel was first seen in the United States in 1978. Gadiel has ranked as high as #1157 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, Arizona, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Gadiel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gadiel (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 34 | |
CA | 25 | |
FL | 19 | |
NY | 15 | |
GA | 12 | |
IL | 8 | |
AZ | 7 | |
PA | 7 | |
NC | 6 | |
IN | 5 | |
UT | 5 | |
VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1978 | 5 |
1979 | 5 |
1985 | 6 |
1990 | 6 |
1993 | 9 |
1994 | 6 |
1995 | 7 |
1996 | 13 |
1997 | 8 |
1998 | 14 |
1999 | 11 |
2000 | 16 |
2001 | 14 |
2002 | 30 |
2003 | 36 |
2004 | 50 |
2005 | 45 |
2006 | 57 |
2007 | 70 |
2008 | 76 |
2009 | 88 |
2010 | 79 |
2011 | 70 |
2012 | 83 |
2013 | 79 |
2014 | 73 |
2015 | 71 |
2016 | 90 |
2017 | 89 |
2018 | 136 |
2019 | 160 |
2020 | 188 |
2021 | 130 |
2022 | 186 |
2023 | 186 |
2024 | 203 |