Azariel

“helped by God”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#3890US 2023

28Births / yr

↑Rising

108All-time births

📅 Since 200600

What does Azariel mean and where does it come from?

Azariel is of Hebrew origin, written as עֲזַרְיֵאל in Hebrew script. Primarily used in Jewish culture, Azariel conveys a sense of divine assistance or support. The name combines 'azar', meaning 'to help', and 'El', referring to God. It is relatively less common but may appeal particularly in religio

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #6496 in 2020 — currently #3890 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Azariel?

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

Azariel Grace

How popular is Azariel right now?

Rising fast — up 1150 spots — currently #3890 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#3890 · Top 2.9%

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2015

2020

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3890	28	▲ up 1150 · +47% births
2022	#5040	19	▲ up 3208 · +111% births
2021	#8248	9	▼ down 1752 · -31% births
2020	#6496	13	▲ up 5134 · +117% births
2015	#11630	6	▲ up 259
2010	#11889	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Azariel

Best Year2023Rank #3890

Peak Count28

Average Rank#7866

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2010 - 20236 years

The story of Azariel

Azariel is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 108 total births recorded, Azariel remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11889 in 2010 to #3890 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Azariel in 2020:

Liam Noah Oliver Elijah William

Azariel by decade

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

Decade	Births
2000s	27
2010s ★	68
2020s	13

💎Azariel has only 108 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Azariel?

Common

AzaAzAzieAzyAriel

Famous people named Azariel

Azariel (historical figure)

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

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What names sound and feel like Azariel?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Azariel also consider these

Azarael

Hebrew · Helped by God

Azaiel

English · A meaningful name

Azareel

Hebrew · God has helped

Azriel

Hebrew · Hebrew

Adaniel

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Aziel

Hebrew · Hebrew

Azekiel

American · A beloved name

Adriel

Hebrew · Flock of God

Common questions about the name Azariel

What does the name Azariel mean?

Azariel means "helped by God" — 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 Azariel?

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

What is the cultural origin of Azariel?

Azariel 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.

What sibling names go well with Azariel?

Azariel 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.

Is Azariel trending right now?

Azariel is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.