Total births
147
Boys' name · since 2009
Zadiel
147 babies named Zadiel in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7152
- among boys today
- 147
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Zadiel is the #7152 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 147 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Zadiel recorded 147 times among boys since 2009, holding rank #7152 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #7152 among boys today
- 147 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zadiel is currently the #7152 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 147 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7152
- among boys today
- 147
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Zadiel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7152
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Zadiel was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
22 babies were named Zadiel in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Zadiel compares
147 33th percentile among 14,294 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
Zadiel's all-time total is 60% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zadiel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 147 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zadiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zadiel's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zadiel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,152
Active since
2009
Zadiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Zadiel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zadiel's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Zadiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 78 births (53% of all-time use).
Zadiel by state
Where Zadiel concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 9 | 6.1% |
New York share of Zadiel's total US births 6.1%
9 of 147 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zadiel? ▼
147 babies have been named Zadiel since 2009. It currently ranks #7152 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 22 births.
When was Zadiel most popular? ▼
Zadiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Zadiel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zadiel are New York (9 births).
How long has the name Zadiel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zadiel since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zadiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaden, Zade, Zadok, Zadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zadiel's data
- New York records the most Zadiels (9 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zadiel
Nearby Names Like Zadiel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zadiel
Zaden Boy
#2626 2,293 births
Zade Boy
#1417 1,739 births
Zadok Boy
#4133 536 births
Zadyn Boy
#8093 395 births
Zadkiel Boy
#2589 393 births
Compare Zadiel side by side: Zadiel vs Zaden Zadiel vs Zade Zadiel vs Zadok
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zadiel: #7152 Boys' Name - 147 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zadiel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zadiel 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 June 2026.