Boy · #3,740 in 2026

Jahdiel

Grace Jahdiel Benjamin popularly known by her stage name Jahdiel, is a contemporary Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and vocalist. She professionally began her music career in 2006, releasing her debut album Heritage in 2008. She is one of several gospel artists under Loveworld Records of Christ Embassy. Jahdiel is signed to Hammer House Records, a record label owned by her husband Eben.

Current Rank
#3,740
Peak Rank
#2,320 (2021)
Total Babies
805
5-Yr Trend
-19%
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#2320
Peak Rank
805
Total Count
30
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jahdiel

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Grace Jahdiel Benjamin popularly known by her stage name Jahdiel, is a contemporary Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and vocalist. She professionally began her music career in 2006, releasing her debut album Heritage in 2008. She is one of several gospel artists under Loveworld Records of Christ Embassy. Jahdiel is signed to Hammer House Records, a record label owned by her husband Eben.

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The Story of Jahdiel

Jahdiel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 59 Jahdiels were born — ranking #2,320 that year. As of 2026, Jahdiel ranks #3,740 for baby boys with 30 births, falling sharply (-19%). In total, more than 805 Jahdiels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jahdiel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jahdiel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jahdiel

What does the name Jahdiel mean?
Grace Jahdiel Benjamin popularly known by her stage name Jahdiel, is a contemporary Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and vocalist. She professionally began her music career in 2006, releasing her debut album Heritage in 2008. She is one of several gospel artists under Loveworld Records of Christ Embassy. Jahdiel is signed to Hammer House Records, a record label owned by her husband Eben.
How popular is Jahdiel in 2026?
In 2026, Jahdiel ranks #3,740 among boys' names in the U.S., with 30 babies given the name that year.
When was Jahdiel most popular?
Jahdiel reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #2,320 that year with 59 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jahdiel most popular?
Jahdiel has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, New Jersey, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jahdiel.
Is Jahdiel a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jahdiel is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jahdiel?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jahdiel include Marin, Jahsir, Yitzchak. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Jahdiel

Jahdiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 805 births in the dataset. Jahdiel's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #2,320. Use the chart and map above to compare Jahdiel'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.