What does Yadriel mean and where does it come from?
Yadriel is derived from the Hebrew name Jidriel (יִדְרִיאֵל), which means 'God has raised up.' The name has seen increased popularity in Latin American communities and among Spanish speakers. It is often associated with families practicing Jewish traditions or connections, particularly in Puerto Ric
Cultural significance
Yadriel has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Puerto Rico-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god has raised up.
Peak popularity
Reached #2896 in 2020 — currently #2987 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Yadriel?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Yadriel?
Yadriel works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yadriel Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Yadriel John
One syllable · timeless choice
Yadriel Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Yadriel Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Yadriel Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Yadriel Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Yadriel right now?
Rising fast — up 800 spots — currently #2987 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #2987 | 42 | ▲ up 800 · +40% births |
| 2024 | #3787 | 30 | ▼ down 787 · -29% births |
| 2023 | #3000 | 42 | ▼ down 133 · -7% births |
| 2022 | #2867 | 45 | ▲ up 625 · +36% births |
| 2021 | #3492 | 33 | ▼ down 596 · -20% births |
| 2020 | #2896 | 41 | ▲ up 1176 · +58% births |
| 2015 | #4072 | 26 | ▲ up 2265 · +86% births |
| 2010 | #6337 | 14 | ▲ up 5122 · +133% births |
| 2005 | #11459 | 6 | — |
The story of Yadriel
Yadriel is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 297 total births recorded, Yadriel remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11459 in 2005 to #3000 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yadriel in 2020:
💎Yadriel has only 297 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yadriel?
What names sound and feel like Yadriel?
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Common questions about the name Yadriel
What does the name Yadriel mean?
Yadriel means "God has raised up" — a name rooted in Puerto Rico tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Yadriel?
Yadriel is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yadriel have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Yadriel?
Yadriel originates from Puerto Rico tradition. Puerto Rico names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Yadriel trending right now?
Yadriel is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Yadriel a common or rare name?
Yadriel is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.