Azriel is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Azriel means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Azriel across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Azriel has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Azriel is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning “God is my help”. A Hebrew name borne by an angel in Jewish tradition.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,686 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 144 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Azriel per year, United States (1972 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (586/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (34/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2025 (3/yr).
Azriel is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #1,034 nationally (given to 623 babies that year).
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