Zadkiel
Zadkiel, also known as Hasdiel, is an archangel in Jewish and Christian angelology. Zadkiel is the archangel of kindness, benevolence and mercy.
Meaning & Origin of Zadkiel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zadkiel, also known as Hasdiel, is an archangel in Jewish and Christian angelology. Zadkiel is the archangel of kindness, benevolence and mercy.
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The Story of Zadkiel
Zadkiel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 53 Zadkiels were born — ranking #2,567 that year. As of 2026, Zadkiel ranks #2,567 for baby boys with 53 births, rising sharply (+146% over the past five years). In total, more than 466 Zadkiels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Zadkiel
Zadkiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 466 births in the dataset. Zadkiel's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,546. Use the chart and map above to compare Zadkiel'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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