Azriel Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Azriel is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Azriel?
Azriel is spelled A-Z-R-I-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Azriel at a Glance
- Usage
- Used for both girls and boys
- Meaning
- Azriel may derive from Hebrew elements meaning “God is my help” or “help of God.”
- Origin
- Azriel is a name commonly associated with Hebrew origins and appears in religious and historical texts.
- Pronunciation
- az-REE-uhl · 3 syllables
Azriel Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,917
Recorded Births20
Rank#529
Recorded Births566
- Girls usage fell 474 places to #5,917 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 76 places to #529 and recorded 94 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Azriel Mean?
Azriel may derive from Hebrew elements meaning “God is my help” or “help of God.”
Origin: Azriel is a name commonly associated with Hebrew origins and appears in religious and historical texts.
How Do You Pronounce Azriel?
Pronunciationaz-REE-uhl
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Azriel?
- History
- The name Azriel appears in various Hebrew scriptures and is used as a theophoric name incorporating the element for God.
Azriel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 20 | #5,917 |
| 2025 | Boys | 566 | #529 |
| 2024 | Girls | 23 | #5,443 |
| 2024 | Boys | 472 | #605 |
| 2023 | Girls | 28 | #4,746 |
| 2023 | Boys | 416 | #657 |
| 2022 | Girls | 23 | #5,465 |
| 2022 | Boys | 353 | #735 |
| 2021 | Girls | 27 | #4,833 |
| 2021 | Boys | 245 | #924 |
| 2020 | Girls | 40 | #3,676 |
| 2020 | Boys | 175 | #1,124 |
| 2019 | Girls | 46 | #3,388 |
| 2019 | Boys | 159 | #1,202 |
| 2018 | Girls | 18 | #6,521 |
| 2018 | Boys | 111 | #1,530 |
| 2017 | Girls | 13 | #8,299 |
| 2017 | Boys | 125 | #1,402 |
| 2016 | Girls | 25 | #5,284 |
| 2016 | Boys | 125 | #1,399 |
| 2015 | Girls | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2015 | Boys | 105 | #1,546 |
| 2014 | Girls | 17 | #6,987 |
| 2014 | Boys | 84 | #1,781 |
When Was Azriel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
566 recorded births
National rank #529
2024 · Boys
472 recorded births
National rank #605
2023 · Boys
416 recorded births
National rank #657
2022 · Boys
353 recorded births
National rank #735
Where Azriel Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| RI | #200 | 5 |
| AZ | #225 | 36 |
| NV | #267 | 11 |
| NM | #270 | 7 |
| TX | #341 | 111 |
| CT | #382 | 7 |
| CO | #398 | 15 |
| ID | #435 | 5 |