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Tyrael

♂ Boy

Pronounced ty-RAY-el /taɪˈreɪ.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: A modern name best known as the archangel Tyrael in the Diablo games; also reads as a Tyree + -el coinage in the family of angel names like Azrael. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Tyrael is the archangel of Diablo (said 'ty-RAY-el'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name best known as the archangel Tyrael in the Diablo games; also reads as a Tyree + -el coinage in the family of angel names like Azrael. Routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2023)#9669 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 53

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320142023

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

Tyrael is a modern name best known as the archangel Tyrael in the Diablo games; it also reads as a Tyree + -el coinage in the family of angel names such as Azrael. No single documented naming route dominates — uncertain, which we note. Rare and striking (said 'ty-RAY-el').

It appears only rarely and recently in the U.S. Rare, striking, and modern.

Did you know? Tyrael is a modern name known as the archangel in the Diablo games, and reads as a Tyree + -el coinage near angel names like Azrael; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'ty-RAY-el').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Tyrael — modern; archangel in Diablo; Tyree + -el; uncertain

Variations

TyraleTyrielTyreal

Nicknames

TyRael

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tyrael mean?

Tyrael is a modern name known as the archangel in Diablo, and reads as a Tyree + -el coinage; routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Tyrael?

It's said ty-RAY-el /taɪˈreɪ.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Tyrael a boy or girl name?

Tyrael is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Tyrael?

Tyrael is a very rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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