Gadiel

#1,186 for boys in 2025, 173 births

Peak · boys
2020 · 188 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,568
since 1978

Gadiel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Gadiel has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#1,186173
2024#1,072203
2023#1,134186
2022#1,131186
2021#1,407130
2020#1,064188
2019#1,193160
2018#1,328136
2017#1,73589
2016#1,72490
2015#2,01971
2014#1,95973
2013#1,81179
2012#1,78783
2011#1,96870
2010#1,83479
2009#1,74288
2008#1,89976
2007#1,99570
2006#2,22157
2005#2,49345
2004#2,28350
2003#2,72936
2002#3,02230
2001#5,14214
2000#4,57316
1999#5,65611
1998#4,65014
1997#6,6188
1996#4,61313
1995#6,9927
1994#7,7706
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five boys were named Gadiel! It came in at #5,772, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1978–1984, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Gadiel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 114 spots since 2024 (#1,072#1,186)
  • 122 spots since 2020 (#1,064#1,186)
  • 833 spots since 2015 (#2,019#1,186)
Rise & fade · boys
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2020 at #1,064 (188 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,487
  • Highest: 1 in 8,487 boys born in 2024 were named Gadiel (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,873 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,064 in 2020, was only 1 in 9,181 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 41.5% of all boys named Gadiel (1,066) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s10#5,772 (1978)#5,914
1980s6#5,785 (1985)#5,785
1990s74#4,613 (1996)#6,156
2000s482#1,742 (2009)#2,810
2010s930#1,193 (2019)#1,736
2020s1,066#1,064 (2020)#1,166

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Gadiel in 2020

boys
#1,064
188 births · 1 in 9,181 boys

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #1,064Gadiel188
More about 2020

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 9,181 of them was named Gadiel, which outranked 92.4% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gadiel
  1. #1,058Kolson189
  2. #1,058Ramiro189
  3. #1,058Stone189
  4. #1,064Gadiel188
  5. #1,064Cartier188
  6. #1,064Kendall188
  7. #1,064Ronnie188
  8. #1,069Benedict187
  9. #1,069Coleson187
  10. #1,069Granger187

Tied with 4 names at #1,064; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. 587Zyair#1,548#961
  2. 567Jaxtyn#1,152#585
  3. 539Jakobe#1,372#833
  4. 473Kylo#922#449
  5. 461Ander#1,085#624
Fallers
  1. 380Vivaan#875#1,255
  2. 282Alexzander#890#1,172
  3. 268Reyansh#806#1,074
  4. 266Javion#949#1,215
  5. 224Kenny#862#1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020