Azriel
Azriel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin meaning “God is my help.” It ranked #385 in the United States in 2025. Azriel combines the Hebrew elements 'azar' (help) and 'El' (God).
how do you pronounce Azriel?
AZ-ree-el
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what does Azriel mean?
The name Azriel means “God is my help.” It comes from the Hebrew language tradition.
Azriel combines the Hebrew elements 'azar' (help) and 'El' (God). In the Hebrew Bible, Azriel was a leader of the tribe of Naphtali. In Jewish mystical tradition, Azriel of Gerona was a prominent Kabbalist. The name has gained modern popularity through its use in fantasy literature and its powerful, otherworldly sound.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #385 |
| 2023 | #398 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Azriel?
- Azriel of Gerona (medieval Kabbalist scholar)
- Azriel (character from Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses)
what names are similar to Azriel?
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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