Adriel
Flock of God — a boy name of Hebrew origin
Popularity of Adriel in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Adriel
Adriel is a Hebrew name meaning "flock of God," appearing in the Book of Samuel as the husband of Saul's daughter Merab. Though a minor figure in scripture, the name has gained considerable modern popularity, especially within Latino and Christian communities in the United States and Latin America. Its gentle, pastoral meaning and pleasant sound have made it a fast-rising choice among biblical boy names. Adriel now regularly ranks among the top 100 names for boys in the U.S.
Adriel Around the World
Adriel is used in 0 languages worldwide, with 5+ international variants.
TypeMale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
Nicknames for Adriel
Famous People Named Adriel
- Adriel is a relatively uncommon name historically, with modern usage far outpacing any single well-known namesake.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Adriel mean?
Adriel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Flock of God." Adriel is a Hebrew name meaning "flock of God," appearing in the Book of Samuel as the husband of Saul's daughter Merab. Though a minor figure in scripture, the name has gained considerable modern popularity, especially within Latino and Christian communities in the United States and Latin America.
How do you pronounce Adriel?
Adriel is pronounced AY-dree-el. Common variations include Adriell, Hadriel, Adriael.
Is Adriel a boy name?
Yes, Adriel is traditionally a boy name. Popular nicknames include Adri, Ade.
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