boy's name
Abdiel
ahb-dee-EL
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 7,742
the United States
#608
2025 births
Abdiel is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 466 babies in the United States, ranking #608. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Abdiel is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in 2019, when 568 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 7,115 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Abdiel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 145 |
| 1990s | 379 |
| 2000s | 1,320 |
| 2010s | 3,286 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,552 |
How Popular Is Abdiel?
In 2025, Abdiel was given to 466 babies in the United States, ranking #608 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Abdiel Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Abdiel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abdiel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abdiel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abdiel
- Pronunciation ahb-dee-EL
Sibling Names for Abdiel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abdiel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abdiel
How popular is the name Abdiel?
In 2025, Abdiel was given to 466 babies in the United States, ranking #608 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Abdiel a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdiel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Abdiel?
Abdiel has 3 syllables.
When was Abdiel most popular?
Abdiel peaked in 2019, when 568 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Abdiel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Abdiel currently ranks #608 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.