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Gaddiel

Quick answerThe name Gaddiel means "fortune of God" or "God is my fortune," derived from the Hebrew elements *gad* (fortune) and *El* (God).

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,278
TrendStable
Peak year2021
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureIsraelite
ReligionJudaism
Letters7
Numerology33 Chaldean 3
Global rank#4,844

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Gaddiel

The name Gaddiel means "fortune of God" or "God is my fortune," derived from the Hebrew elements *gad* (fortune) and *El* (God).

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Etymology

The name Gaddiel means "fortune of God" or "God is my fortune," derived from the Hebrew elements *gad* (fortune) and *El* (God). It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of a spy sent by Moses into Canaan (Numbers 13:10), and is used primarily in Jewish and Christian traditions.

Gaddiel currently ranks #5,278 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.

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