Yadiel
Yadiel is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Yadiel Hernández, Cuban baseball player Yadiel Rivera, Puerto Rican baseball player
Meaning & Origin of Yadiel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Yadiel is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Yadiel Hernández, Cuban baseball player Yadiel Rivera, Puerto Rican baseball player
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The Story of Yadiel
Yadiel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1999, with 15 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 251 Yadiels were born — ranking #850 that year. As of 2026, Yadiel ranks #987 for baby boys with 229 births, gradually rising (+9%). In total, more than 4K Yadiels 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 Yadiel
Yadiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Yadiel's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #850. Use the chart and map above to compare Yadiel'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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