Azrael
2 countries#656 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Azrael was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,549 births recorded 1994–2025 · currently #656 · peaked in 2025 with 443 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, Arizona, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
33 births recorded 2013–2021 · currently #2493 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
33 births recorded 2013–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Azrael’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3782 | — |
| 2007 | #4375 | ↓593 |
| 2008 | #3165 | ↑1210 |
| 2009 | #3721 | ↓556 |
| 2010 | #3239 | ↑482 |
| 2011 | #2904 | ↑335 |
| 2012 | #2772 | ↑132 |
| 2013 | #2044 | ↑728 |
| 2014 | #2317 | ↓273 |
| 2015 | #2132 | ↑185 |
| 2016 | #1501 | ↑631 |
| 2017 | #1348 | ↑153 |
| 2018 | #1234 | ↑114 |
| 2019 | #953 | ↑281 |
| 2020 | #928 | ↑25 |
| 2021 | #837 | ↑91 |
| 2022 | #731 | ↑106 |
| 2023 | #684 | ↑47 |
| 2024 | #734 | ↓50 |
| 2025 | #656 | ↑78 |
Frequently asked questions about Azrael
Is Azrael a popular name?
Yes — Azrael currently ranks #656 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Azrael more common for boys or girls?
Azrael is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Azrael most popular?
Azrael peaked in 2025 in United States, with 443 recorded births that year.
Is Azrael rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Azrael’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8800 in 1994 to #656 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Azrael?
At least 3,582 babies have been recorded with the name Azrael across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Azrael popular in more than one country?
Yes — Azrael appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Azrael?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Azrael include Quincy, Wayne, Jaime, Tommy.
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