Azarel

“God has helped” — Associated with divine assistance

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#8326US 2023

9Births / yr

↓Falling

105All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Azarel

ah·ZAH·REL

/ɑ.ˈzɑ.ˈrɛl/ · stress on ZAH · 3 syllables

“God has helped”

Associated with divine assistance · Hebrew origin

What does Azarel mean and where does it come from?

Azarel is a name of Hebrew origin (אִזְרָאֵל), meaning 'God has helped.' It is a biblical name found in various religious texts, associated with divine assistance. The name captures themes of support and aid in religious narratives. It is moderately popular within Jewish communities and may also res

Cultural significance

Azarel has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god has helped.

Peak popularity

Reached #5582 in 2020 — currently #8326 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Azarel?

Azarel works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Azarel Grace

How popular is Azarel right now?

Falling — down 1011 spots — currently #8326 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#8326 · Top 6.1%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#8326	9	▼ down 1011 · -18% births
2022	#7315	11	▲ up 3616 · +83% births
2021	#10931	6	▼ down 5349 · -62% births
2020	#5582	16	▲ up 5869 · +167% births
2015	#11451	6	▲ up 1298 · +20% births
2005	#12749	5	▼ down 980
2000	#11769	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Azarel

Best Year2020Rank #5582

Peak Count16

Average Rank#9732

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20237 years

The story of Azarel

Azarel is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 105 total births recorded, Azarel remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11769 in 2000 to #8326 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Azarel in 2020:

Liam Noah Oliver Elijah William

Azarel by decade

Azarel peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
2000s ★	46
2010s	43
2020s	16

💎Azarel has only 105 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Azarel?

Common

AzaAzAzieAzyArel

Famous people named Azarel

Azarel (historical figure)

Azarel bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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How is Azarel written in other languages?

עֲזַרְאֵל

Ancient Hebrew

Common questions about the name Azarel

What does the name Azarel mean?

Azarel means "God has helped" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Azarel?

Azarel is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Azarel have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Azarel?

Azarel originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Azarel?

Azarel is a three-syllable name pronounced AA0 Z AA1 R EH1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Azarel?

Azarel pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.