עדיאל
Adiel means “ornament of God”
Adiel is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin.
A Simeonite prince; also a priest and the father of David's treasurer.
- In Hebrew
- עדיאל
- In English letters
- Adiel
- Meaning
- Ornament of God
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Gematria value
- 115
2,720 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Adiel.
- 433 of them are women and girls, and 2,287 are men and boys.
- 92 of them were born in 2016, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 364, against 328 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Adiel is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling עדיאל today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 433 | 7 | 525 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 2,287 | 56 | 202 of 541 |
In 2024, Adiel ranked 202 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Adiel in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Adiel.
What does the name Adiel mean?
Adiel means “ornament of God”. Adiel is a name for girls and boys, of Biblical origin. A Simeonite prince; also a priest and the father of David's treasurer.
Is Adiel a boy's name or a girl's name?
Adiel is used for both girls and boys. Of the 2,720 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 433 are women and girls and 2,287 are men and boys.
How do you write Adiel in Hebrew?
Adiel is written עדיאל in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Adiel?
2,720 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Adiel today. The most were born in 2016. In 2024, Adiel ranked 202 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.