Adriel
Meaning of Adriel
Adriel is a distinctive and melodious name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my help." This name has biblical roots, being borne by a minor character in the Old Testament. In English, it is pronounced as AY-dree-uhl (/eɪˈdriəl/), while the Spanish pronunciation is ah-DREE-el (/aˈðrjel/). Adriel has been steadily rising in popularity in the United States over recent decades. It ranked 113th in 2023 with 3,185 occurrences, showcasing its growing appeal among parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their sons. The name also has a feminine variation, Adrielle, which adds to its versatility. With its strong spiritual significance and modern sound, Adriel continues to be a favored choice for many families.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ah-DREE-el (/aˈðrjel/)
English
- Pronunced as AY-dree-uhl (/eɪˈdriəl/)
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Notable People Named Adriel
| Adriel O. Hampton is an American entrepreneur, strategist, and political figure known for founding The Adriel Hampton Group, New Noise Works, and The Really Online Lefty League PAC. |
| Brigadier General Adriel Newton Williams was a distinguished United States Air Force officer who served as the Director of Transportation at Headquarters U.S. Air Force in Washington, D.C. |
| Adriel Duland Johnson Sr. was an American biologist and faculty member at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, known for his research in cell biology and nutritional physiology, who tragically lost his life in a campus shooting on February 12, 2010. |
