girls:
1.1k births since 1977
#4649 (19th percentile)
boys:
26.4k births since 1952
#706 (85th percentile)
overall:
27.5k births since 1952
#1533 (80th percentile)
The name Adriel is the #1,533 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 27,515 recorded births since 1952. This represents the 80.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 80.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #706 (84.6% percentile) for all time with 26,448 births since 1952. For girls, it ranks #4,649 (18.6% percentile) for all time with 1,067 births since 1977.
Adriel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1952 (1952 for boys and 1977 for girls). Birth data for Adriel is available in 66 out of the 72 years between 1952 and 2023 (66 years for boys and 47 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Adriel has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 96.1% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Adriel reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 88.0% percentile (ranked #110) with 1,739 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 1,739 births per million (ranked 88.0% percentile). Despite a peak around 1994, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Adriel is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #110 (88.0% percentile) with 1,739 births per million.
For girls, Adriel reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 9.5% percentile (ranked #859) with 50 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 50 births per million (ranked 9.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Adriel ranks #932 for girls (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 22.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Adriel".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Adriel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 39.6% confident that Adriel is pronounced as AY-dree-uhl, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is A-dree-uhl, at 31.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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