Hadeel: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,989

among girls · ↑2,137 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Hadeel

How common

1 in 80,363

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2017

34 babies

All-time total

786

#8,854 all-time among girls

First recorded

1984

in Social Security records

Hadeel popularity over time

786 babies have been named Hadeel since 1984, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	22	2	–	#9,526
1990s	189	19	+759%	#3,761
2000s	267	27	+41%	#3,892
2010s	227	23	-15%	#4,250
2020s (to 2025)	81	14	-41%	#5,989

Where Hadeel is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	20	0.01	outside top 500
2027	21	0.01	outside top 500
2028	21	0.01	outside top 500
2029	21	0.01	outside top 500
2030	21	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Hadeel

Hadeel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,989 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 786 American babies have been named Hadeel. Its peak came in 2017, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hadeel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hadeel?

The median living Hadeel is about 19 years old; half are between 11 and 26. An estimated 800 people named Hadeel are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Hadeel year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	20	#5,989
2024	13	#8,126
2023	12	#8,653
2022	11	#9,267
2021	14	#7,772
2020	11	#9,158
2019	12	#8,778
2018	19	#6,349
2017	34	#4,250
2016	23	#5,685
2015	23	#5,721
2014	21	#6,068
2013	25	#5,375
2012	17	#7,249
2011	29	#4,847
2010	24	#5,684
2009	20	#6,655
2008	23	#6,011
2007	28	#5,143
2006	27	#5,141
2005	28	#4,750
2004	29	#4,641
2003	33	#4,056
2002	20	#5,744
2001	33	#3,892
2000	26	#4,571
1995	22	#4,572
1990	5	#13,743
1985	5	#11,247
1980	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hadeel, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Hadeel?

The median living Hadeel is about 19 years old. Half of all living Hadeels are between 11 and 26 years old.

How many people named Hadeel are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Hadeel are alive in the United States, based on 786 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Hadeel in 2025?

Hadeel ranked #5,989 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hadeel?

786 babies have been named Hadeel in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hadeel most popular?

Hadeel peaked in 2017, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Hadeel a boy or girl name?

Hadeel is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hadeel rising or falling?

Hadeel is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Hadeel become more popular?

Hadeel looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 21 girls named Hadeel in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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