Boys' name · since 1999
Gaddiel
Gaddiel has 291 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,751 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,331 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 291
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Gaddiel is the #5331 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 291 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaddiel has been recorded 291 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #5331 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #10,751 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,331 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 291 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaddiel ranks #10,751 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,331 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 291 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,751 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,331 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 291
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gaddiel's 291 recorded births place it above 76.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Gaddiel compares
291 45th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Gaddiel's all-time total is 21% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gaddiel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 291 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Gaddiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gaddiel splits its recorded history at 2012: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gaddiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #5331 among boys.
291 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 22 births in a single year.
Gaddiel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (108 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Gaddiel's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Gaddiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
108 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (37% of all-time use).
Gaddiel decade highlights
- Peak decade 108 births
- Runner-up 90 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Gaddiel by state
Where Gaddiel concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 3.4% |
10 of 291 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Gaddiel's data
- Gaddiel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Gaddiels (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gaddiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gaddiel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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