Baby Name Popularity Profile

Azriel

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Azriel.

✦ God is my help 🌍 Hebrew biblical spiritual
National Rank (2025) #529
All-Time Peak Rank #529 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 4,005 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 87.3% Boy / 12.7% Girl Leans Male
First Recorded 1972 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 566 births in 2025
πŸ’‘ The Azriel Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning God is my help
Language Origin Hebrew
Origin Type single
Derived from Hebrew Χ’Φ²Χ–Φ·Χ¨Φ°ΧΦ΅Χœ (Azara'el) meaning 'God is my help'. Azriel is the name of an archangel in some Abrahamic traditions.
Common Nicknames
Az Riel
Alternative Spellings
Azrael
Pronunciation: AZ-ree-el
Themes & Categories
biblical spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Azriel

According to SSA data, Azriel achieved its highest historical rank of #529 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 566 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 439.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 36 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Azriel across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +439.0% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 566 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 36 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 13
1980s: 40
1990s: 117
2000s: 548
2010s: 1,060
2020s: 2,227

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Azr-i-el
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Arizona
Top States Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Colorado, Florida
States with Data 37
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Arizona #225 182 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #269 32 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #341 580 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #404 76 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #533 208 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #273 30 2023 Insufficient historical volume
California #484 507 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #531 328 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #606 68 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #662 87 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #619 25 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #576 40 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #516 52 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #540 59 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 6 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #635 44 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #386 20 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #756 84 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #627 14 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #557 22 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 11 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #522 41 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #203 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #798 71 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #782 28 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #548 31 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #442 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #556 17 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #724 19 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #836 36 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #794 17 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 13 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 7 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #623 13 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #595 27 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #775 10 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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