God is my fortune
Derived from the Hebrew elements 'gad', meaning fortune or luck, and 'el', referring to God. In the Old Testament, Gaddiel was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to scout the land of Canaan. It remains a rare choice that offers a distinctive biblical alternative to more common names.
About 18 boys were named Gaddiel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
One of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan · The Bible (Numbers 13:10)