Names / Boy names
Azrael
Current rank
#656
and rising
All-time peak
#656
in 2025
First recorded
1994
in U.S. data
Children named
3,500
since 1994
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #656 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Azrael first appears in American naming records in 1994, where it reads as a boys' name. Today it sits at #656 and is climbing. 2025 marked its high point, reaching #656. More than 3,500 children have been given the name overall.