Jadiel
Ramón Alberto González Adams, better known by his stage name Jadiel, was a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer. In May 2014, he was killed in a motorcycle accident in Rochester, New York.
Meaning & Origin of Jadiel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ramón Alberto González Adams, better known by his stage name Jadiel, was a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer. In May 2014, he was killed in a motorcycle accident in Rochester, New York.
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The Story of Jadiel
Jadiel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 393 Jadiels were born — ranking #613 that year. As of 2026, Jadiel ranks #1,098 for baby boys with 197 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 6K Jadiels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jadiel
Jadiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Jadiel's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #613. Use the chart and map above to compare Jadiel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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