Azael
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Hebrew ◈ 4 syllables
"One who decides"

From Hebrew

Azael means God has helped or whom God helps — from the Hebrew. Same divine-help-heritage as Azriel, AEL-ending. The Z-interior gives maximum visual electricity within divine-help. Three syllables of God's-help, Z-electric divine, and AEL-ending Hebrew heritage.

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Azael at a glance
MeaningOne who decides
OriginHebrew
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#1122
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Why parents love Azael
  • The meaning God has helped IS divinely protective.
  • Three syllables with a sacred, luminous sound: ah-ZAY-el.
  • The Z gives maximum visual electricity.
  • Az and El (God) are both embedded.
  • The Hebrew heritage gives genuine depth.
The vibe of Azael
God has helpedwhom God helpsHebrewAzElZ-interiorelectricdivineluminoussacred
Origin & history of Azael
Hebrew az (help/strength) + El (God) Azael
1
Hebrew roots
Azael means God has helped — Z-electric with El (God) embedded.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Hebrew divine compound.
3
Today
Azael remains a beloved choice, ranking #1122 in the US. 3,513 babies have been named Azael since 1977.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Azael?
2024 peak year
Azael first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1977. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2024, 419 babies received the name (ranked #655). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1122), with roughly 214 babies named Azael each year. Azael has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 3,513 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
419 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #655)
214 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,140 Total registrations
last 10 years
3,513 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,122) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Azael
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.

Azael's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — divine-help seeking. People named Azael tend to be luminous, sacred, and gifted at Z-electric God's help.

Z-electric God's help
Az-El dual
Sacred luminous
Divine-protective
Hebrew-deep
A1
Z8
A1
E5
L3
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
Personality of Azael
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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