Boy · 545th of 23,106
Aziel
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
6,803
Total Births
145
Years of Data
2023
Peak Popularity Year
1,439
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Aziel stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Aziel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength'. Its linguistic roots trace back to biblical Hebrew and have evolved through Aramaic and Latin forms. The name is associated with strength and divine support, appearing in biblical texts. While historically used, its modern popularity reflects a desire for unique and meaningful names. It has variants like Azzy and Azi, and notable figures bear the name.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪziːəl/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Aziel is derived from the Hebrew elements 'az' meaning 'strength' and 'el' meaning 'God', thus translating to 'God is my strength'.
Meaning
God is my strength
Language Evolution
Hebrew: עֲזִיאֵל, Aramaic: Aziel, Latin: Aziel
Biblical Background
Aziel appears in the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the context of the genealogies and priestly lineages.
Historical Usage
The name Aziel has been used since biblical times but has gained varying levels of popularity in different cultures and periods, particularly among those with Hebrew heritage.
Variants & Derivatives
Azzy, Azi
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Aziel is perceived as a unique and meaningful name, often chosen by parents looking for names with strong religious or spiritual significance.
Famous People
Aziel DeCorte, a contemporary artist, Aziel P. A., an influential figure in religious studies
Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Rising
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Highly Popular name with 1,439 peak births in 2023
Geographic Spread
Popular across 39 US states, with strongest presence in Nevada
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 5 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10692nd of 16616 | 27 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3772nd of 24088 | 390 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 545th of 23106 | 6,325 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 35406th of 35406 | 5 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 14808th of 30306 | 56 |