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Azreal
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
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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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.
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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.













