Mizael

“Hebrew”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#4180US 2023

26Births / yr

↑Rising

495All-time births

📅 Since 198200

What does Mizael mean and where does it come from?

Mizael (מִזָּאֵל) is a Hebrew name, derived from biblical origins, and reflects a common theme found in Hebrew names of invoking the majesty of God. Its usage can be traced back to religious texts and it is found among Jewish communities. Mizael is less common in contemporary settings but appeals to

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #3317 in 1992 — currently #4180 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mizael?

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

Mizael Grace

How popular is Mizael right now?

Rising fast — up 3397 spots — currently #4180 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#4180 · Top 3.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4180	26	▲ up 3397 · +136% births
2022	#7577	11	▼ down 3609 · -59% births
2021	#3968	27	▲ up 2778 · +125% births
2020	#6746	12	▼ down 1947 · -40% births
2015	#4799	20	▲ up 577 · +18% births
2010	#5376	17	▼ down 1097 · -19% births
2005	#4279	21	▼ down 118 · +11% births
2000	#4161	19	▲ up 290 · +36% births
1995	#4451	14	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mizael

Best Year2021Rank #3968

Peak Count27

Average Rank#5060

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1995 - 20239 years

The story of Mizael

Mizael is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 495 total births recorded, Mizael remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4451 in 1995 to #4180 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mizael in 1992:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

Mizael by decade

Mizael peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	16
1990s	102
2000s	180
2010s ★	185
2020s	12

💎Mizael has only 495 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mizael?

Common

MizMizieMizyIzael

Famous people named Mizael

Mizael (historical community leader)

Mizael led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Mizael (historical figure)

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

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

Spanish · In Hebrew, Misael

Izael

Hebrew · God is strength.

Hebrew · God strengthens; one

Common questions about the name Mizael

What does the name Mizael mean?

Mizael means "Hebrew" — 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 Mizael?

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

What is the cultural origin of Mizael?

Mizael 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.

Is Mizael trending right now?

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

Is Mizael a common or rare name?

Mizael is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.