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Remiel

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Pronounced REM-ee-el /ˈrɛm.i.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: A Hebrew angel name, usually read as 'mercy of God' or 'thunder of God.' Remiel appears among the archangels named in the Book of Enoch, a figure treated with reverence in Jewish and Christian tradition. The name is used overwhelmingly for boys; used here for a girl, we note the lean clearly and note the angel respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A Hebrew angel name: Remiel is read as 'mercy of God' (said 'REM-ee-el'). It is usually a boy's name — we note the lean.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningA Hebrew angel name, usually read as 'mercy of God' or 'thunder of God.' Remiel appears among the archangels named in the Book of Enoch, a figure treated with reverence in Jewish and Christian tradition. The name is used overwhelmingly for boys; used here for a girl, we note the lean clearly and note the angel respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#14858 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 39

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120202024

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

Remiel is a Hebrew angel name, ending in El, 'God,' like Gabriel and Michael. It is named among the archangels in the Book of Enoch and glossed variously as 'mercy of God' or 'thunder of God' — a figure held in reverence, which we note respectfully. As a modern given name Remiel is used mostly for boys; girls' use is rare, and we note the lean clearly (said 'REM-ee-el').

For girls it appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, angelic, and cross-sex.

Did you know? Remiel is named among the archangels in the Book of Enoch, and is usually glossed 'mercy of God,' which we note respectfully. As a given name it is used chiefly for boys, which we note (said 'REM-ee-el').
Overall data confidence 45%
References — Remiel — Hebrew angel name; archangel of the Book of Enoch

Variations

RamielRemuel

Nicknames

RemiElle

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Remiel mean?

Remiel is a Hebrew angel name usually read as 'mercy of God' — an archangel named in the Book of Enoch.

How do you pronounce Remiel?

It's said REM-ee-el /ˈrɛm.i.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Remiel a boy or girl name?

Remiel is usually a boy's name; girls' use is rare, and we note the lean clearly.

How popular is Remiel?

For girls Remiel is very rare in the U.S., against heavier boys' use.

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