Yadiel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-ahd-ee-ehl
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Praise of god

Yadiel is a Spanish variation of the Hebrew name Yehudiel, meaning "praise of God. " This name has significant biblical connotations and is linked to the archangel Yehudiel in Eastern Orthodox theology. The name has gained popularity over the years, particularly among Hispanic Americans seeking unique and meaningful names for their children. Initially appearing on the American male naming list in 2008, Yadiel has occasionally appeared in the top 1, 000 baby names since then. Yadiel originates from the Hebrew name Yehudiel, which signifies "praise of God. " The name is also associated with the archangel Yehudiel, who is depicted carrying a three-thonged whip and a crown in Eastern Orthodox traditions. This biblical connection makes the name a symbolic consecration to God. Its appearance on the American naming list in 2008 marked a significant milestone, indicating a broader acceptance and appreciation for this name. The name's importance lies in its deep biblical roots and its connection to spiritual ideals.

Yadiel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yadiel is currently #1645 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Yadiel is currently #741 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Yadiel is currently #849 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Yadiel is currently #375 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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