Azael
#645 for boys in 2025, 432 births
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 432 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,947since 1977
Azael over time
Rank among boys' names. Azael has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #645 | 432 |
| 2024 | #655 | 420 |
| 2023 | #702 | 379 |
| 2022 | #848 | 287 |
| 2021 | #951 | 237 |
| 2020 | #1,130 | 173 |
| 2019 | #1,107 | 178 |
| 2018 | #1,478 | 117 |
| 2017 | #1,433 | 120 |
| 2016 | #1,515 | 112 |
| 2015 | #1,406 | 122 |
| 2014 | #1,536 | 104 |
| 2013 | #1,613 | 95 |
| 2012 | #1,799 | 82 |
| 2011 | #2,035 | 66 |
| 2010 | #1,713 | 89 |
| 2009 | #1,433 | 117 |
| 2008 | #1,494 | 109 |
| 2007 | #1,650 | 93 |
| 2006 | #1,617 | 89 |
| 2005 | #1,772 | 74 |
| 2004 | #1,687 | 76 |
| 2003 | #1,611 | 78 |
| 2002 | #3,095 | 29 |
| 2001 | #2,489 | 39 |
| 2000 | #3,922 | 20 |
| 1999 | #2,462 | 36 |
| 1998 | #3,017 | 26 |
| 1997 | #3,351 | 21 |
| 1996 | #3,678 | 18 |
| 1995 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | #4,537 | 13 |
| 1993 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #4,872 | 11 |
| 1991 | #3,462 | 17 |
| 1990 | #4,993 | 10 |
| 1989 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #6,426 | 6 |
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| 1984 | #4,552 | 8 |
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| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
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| 1977 | #5,845 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Azael! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1977–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Azael is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Colorado#558 · 1 in 3,710
- Texas#580 · 1 in 4,505
- Arizona#905 · 1 in 8,681
- California#1,112 · 1 in 14,121
Best ever in a state: #228 in New Mexico, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Colorado | #558 | 8 | 1 in 3,710 |
| Texas | #580 | 42 | 1 in 4,505 |
| Arizona | #905 | 5 | 1 in 8,681 |
| California | #1,112 | 18 | 1 in 14,121 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Azael
- 10 spots since 2024 (#655 → #645)
- 485 spots since 2020 (#1,130 → #645)
- 761 spots since 2015 (#1,406 → #645)
- Biggest jump: 179 spots in 2021 (#1,130 → #951)
- Debuted 1977
- Peaked 2025 at #645 (432 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2021–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,954 boys born in 2025 were named Azael (0.03%)
- 48.8% of all boys named Azael (1,928) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,845 (1977) | #5,845 |
| 1980s | 28 | #4,509 (1981) | #5,607 |
| 1990s | 177 | #2,462 (1999) | #3,989 |
| 2000s | 724 | #1,433 (2009) | #2,077 |
| 2010s | 1,085 | #1,107 (2019) | #1,564 |
| 2020s | 1,928 | #645 (2025) | #822 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Azael in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 18,717 of them was named Azael, which outranked 89.8% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,482Royal110
- #1,482Shlomo110
- #1,482Tre110
- #1,494Azael109
- #1,494Azariah109
- #1,494Canon109
- #1,494Dashiell109
- #1,504Claudio108
- #1,504Devlin108
- #1,504Evin108
Tied with 9 names at #1,494; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.