Boys' name · since 1990

Jadiel

5,560 babies named Jadiel in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1,672 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,019 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
5,560
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade

5,560 babies have been named Jadiel since 1990, making it today's #1019 boys' name.

Jadiel has 5,560 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1019 as of the latest data, more common than 93% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.

  • #1,672 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,019 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 5,560 born since 1990
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jadiel ranks #1,672 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,019 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 5,560 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.

#1,672 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,019 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
5,560
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%92.6%
Jadiel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jadiel's 5,560 recorded births place it above 96.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

25 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

25 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jadiel compares

5,560 Top 12% higher than 88% of 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

Jadiel's all-time total is 15x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jadiel Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 5,560 369 358,536
Peak-year births 393 34 22,252

Jadiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jadiel's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 393, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jadiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
393
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
0100200300400500 19902003200720112015201920232025 220

Jadiel by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (3,229 births, 58% of the file).

2010s was Jadiel's strongest decade.

3,229 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Jadiel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 3,229 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jadiel compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jadiel's total volume

Jadiel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -71, 3.5%-70, 6.4%-110, 7.2%-146, 2.6%-128, 2.1%-85, 2.9%-144, 12.5%-38, 5.5%-43, 5.7%-112, 5.7%-106, 10.7%-146, 2.3%-40, 6.8%-146, 2.8%-70, 10.1%Jadiel-36, 7.1%Jadiel
Jadiel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jadiel by state

Where Jadiel concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jadiel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
955 17.2%
#2 Florida
614 11.0%
#3 New Jersey
475 8.5%
#4 Massachusetts
470 8.5%
#5 Texas
445 8.0%
#6 Pennsylvania
413 7.4%
#7 California
299 5.4%
#8 Connecticut
215 3.9%
New York share of Jadiel's total US births 17.2%
Even split

955 of 5,560 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.

Jadiel appears in 25 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jadiel?
Jadiel has been given to 5,560 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,672 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #1,019 of 13,930. 393 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
Where does Jadiel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jadiel ranks #1,672 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,019 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jadiel most popular?
Jadiel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,229 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jadiel most popular?
The top states for the name Jadiel are New York (955 births), Florida (614 births), New Jersey (475 births).
How long has the name Jadiel been used?
Records for Jadiel go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jadiel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaden, Jadon, Jade, Jad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jadiel's data

  • Jadiel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (3,229 total births) through the 2020s (1,443) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Jadiels (955 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jadiel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jadiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1990–2025 (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 Jadiel 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.