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Gaddiel

♂ Boy

Pronounced GAD-ee-el /ˈɡæd.i.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Gaddiel, 'God is my fortune; the fortune of God' (a biblical name, a scout of the tribe of Zebulun)Low

In 30 seconds: God is my fortune: Gaddiel is Hebrew 'God is my fortune'. Crisp, devout, and warm (said 'GAD-ee-el').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew Gaddiel, 'God is my fortune; the fortune of God' (a biblical name, a scout of the tribe of Zebulun)
U.S. rank (2024)#6559 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 273

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202119992024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Gaddiel comes from Hebrew Gaddiel, 'God is my fortune; the fortune of God' — borne in the Bible by a scout sent by Moses, of the tribe of Zebulun. A crisp, devout name (said 'GAD-ee-el'; nickname Gad).

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic and Hebraist families. Rare, God-is-my-fortune at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Gaddiel means 'God is my fortune; the fortune of God' in Hebrew — a biblical name (a scout of the tribe of Zebulun) — a crisp, devout name (said 'GAD-ee-el').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Gaddiel — Hebrew etymology

Variations

GadielGadi

Nicknames

Gad

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Gaddiel mean?

Gaddiel is Hebrew for 'God is my fortune; the fortune of God'.

How do you pronounce Gaddiel?

It's said GAD-ee-el /ˈɡæd.i.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Gaddiel a boy or girl name?

Gaddiel is a boy's name.

How popular is Gaddiel?

Gaddiel is a rare name in the U.S.

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