Azael Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-zay-el / /ˈɑːzeɪɛl/Hebrew
Meaning
God is my strength
Historical & Cultural Background
Azael is derived from Hebrew origins, often associated with biblical contexts. The name appears in various religious texts, symbolizing strength and divine support. It is less common in contemporary naming practices but retains a unique appeal for those interested in biblical names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Azrael
International Variants
- Azael (Spanish)
- Azrael (Hebrew)
Famous people named Azael
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Azael was first seen in the United States in 1977. Azael has ranked as high as #949 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Arizona, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Azael has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Azael (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 138 | |
| CA | 82 | |
| AZ | 23 | |
| FL | 19 | |
| IL | 19 | |
| NV | 11 | |
| GA | 10 | |
| WA | 10 | |
| NC | 8 | |
| OK | 6 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| PA | 5 | |
| UT | 5 | |
| MN | 5 | |
| NM | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 21 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 36 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 39 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 78 |
| 2004 | 76 |
| 2005 | 74 |
| 2006 | 89 |
| 2007 | 93 |
| 2008 | 109 |
| 2009 | 117 |
| 2010 | 89 |
| 2011 | 66 |
| 2012 | 82 |
| 2013 | 94 |
| 2014 | 104 |
| 2015 | 122 |
| 2016 | 112 |
| 2017 | 120 |
| 2018 | 117 |
| 2019 | 178 |
| 2020 | 173 |
| 2021 | 237 |
| 2022 | 287 |
| 2023 | 379 |
| 2024 | 419 |