Witness or ornament of God
Adael is a rare name with roots likely tied to Hebrew elements. It is often interpreted as a variation of Adiel, meaning 'ornament of God', or linked to the root 'ed' meaning 'witness', suggesting 'God is witness'. Its rarity gives it a modern, distinctive feel despite its ancient linguistic origins.
Less common today
Adael isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,281 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).