Shadrach

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning command of Aku or Mesopotamian deity.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shadrach by the numbers

Shadrach was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 26 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shadrach. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Shadrackcommand of aku; biblical name6 in the US (2017)
  • Shadrickcommand of aku; variant of Shadrack6 in the US (2017)
  • Shedrickcommand of the sun; variant of Shadrach9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Shadrach, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shadrach

Nobody has voted for Shadrach yet

Vote for Shadrach and put it up against all the other baby names

Vote for Shadrach