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Azahel

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How to Pronounce Azahel

Pronounced ah-sah-EL /ˌɑ.sɑˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish spelling of Asahel/Asael — from Hebrew, 'God has made; God has done' (asah, 'to make', plus El, 'God')Medium

In 30 seconds: God has made: Azahel is a Spanish Asahel — 'God has made'. Lyrical, biblical, and warm (said 'ah-sah-EL').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningA Spanish spelling of Asahel/Asael — from Hebrew, 'God has made; God has done' (asah, 'to make', plus El, 'God')
U.S. rank (2025)#7734 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 143
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419992025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Azahel is a Spanish spelling of Asahel/Asael — from Hebrew, 'God has made; God has done' (asah, 'to make, to do', plus El, 'God'). The biblical Asahel, nephew of King David, was famed for his swiftness. A lyrical, biblical name across the Latino world; the z spelling reflects Spanish phonetics (said 'ah-sah-EL'; nickname Aza).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, God-has-made at the root, and biblical.

Did you know? Asahel means 'God has made; God has done' (Hebrew asah, 'to make', plus El, 'God') — Azahel is a lyrical Spanish spelling, biblical and warm (said 'ah-sah-EL').
Overall data confidence 62%
References — Asahel/Asael — etymology

Variations

AsahelAsaelAsahael

Nicknames

Aza

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azahel mean?

Azahel is a Spanish Asahel/Asael — Hebrew 'God has made; God has done'.

How do you pronounce Azahel?

It's said ah-sah-EL /ˌɑ.sɑˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Azahel a boy or girl name?

Azahel is a boy's name.

How popular is Azahel?

Azahel is a rare name in the U.S.

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