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Azreal

♂ Boy

Pronounced AZ-ree-el /ˈæz.ri.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Azrael — from Hebrew/Arabic, 'whom God helps; help of God'; the angel of death in Islamic/Jewish traditionLow

In 30 seconds: Whom God helps: Azreal spells Azrael — 'help of God' — the angel of death. Bold, mythic, and striking (we note its lore).
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Origin LowHebrew, Arabic
MeaningSpelling of Azrael — from Hebrew/Arabic, 'whom God helps; help of God'; the angel of death in Islamic/Jewish tradition
U.S. rank (2025)#4262 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births24 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 247

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520012025

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

Azreal is a spelling of Azrael — from Hebrew/Arabic, 'whom God helps; help of God' — the angel associated with death, who gently carries souls onward in Islamic and Jewish lore (the lore is layered, which we note). A bold, mythic, modern name.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, help-of-God at the root, and mythic.

Did you know? Azrael means 'whom God helps; help of God' in Hebrew/Arabic — the angel of death who carries souls in Islamic and Jewish tradition; Azreal is a spelling, bold and mythic.
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Azrael — lore layered

Variations

AzraelAzrielEzrael

Nicknames

Az

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Azrael— the standard spelling
Azriel— the 'help of God' name
Uriel— a fellow archangel -el name
Gabriel— another angel name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Azreal mean?

Azreal spells Azrael — 'whom God helps; help of God' (the angel of death); the lore is layered.

How do you pronounce Azreal?

It's said AZ-ree-el /ˈæz.ri.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Azreal a boy or girl name?

Azreal is a boy's name.

How popular is Azreal?

Azreal is a rare name in the U.S.

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