Adriel
AD-ree-el
Meaning:
God is my witness
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew, Biblical, Ancient
Popularity Rank
#113 (boys)
#181 (overall)
#181 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Adriel has seen a gradual rise in popularity over the years, especially among parents looking for unique yet traditional names.
Why Parents Choose Adriel
Parents often choose Adriel for its strong biblical roots and meaningful interpretation, along with its unique, melodic sound.
History & Cultural Significance
The name Adriel appears in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically in 2 Samuel 21:8, where Adriel is described as the son of Barzillai the Meholathite. It has been used throughout history in various cultures, particularly among Jewish communities.
Adriel has deep roots in Hebrew culture, often associated with faith and spiritual commitment.
Notable People Named Adriel
- Adriel Hampden
- Adriel B. (a notable artist)
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Pop Culture References
- Adriel in the popular fantasy series 'The Chronicles of Narnia'