Azrael
#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #656 for boys in 2025, 421 births
Given to boys 89.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 421 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,188since 1994
Azrael over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | #656 | 421 |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 | #734 | 358 |
| 2023 | #5,390 | 23 | #684 | 394 |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 | #731 | 355 |
| 2021 | #4,507 | 30 | #837 | 284 |
| 2020 | #4,078 | 34 | #928 | 240 |
| 2019 | #5,986 | 20 | #953 | 225 |
| 2018 | #5,007 | 26 | #1,234 | 150 |
| 2017 | #5,661 | 22 | #1,348 | 132 |
| 2016 | #7,230 | 16 | #1,501 | 113 |
| 2015 | #8,447 | 13 | #2,132 | 65 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 | #2,317 | 56 |
| 2013 | #8,580 | 13 | #2,044 | 66 |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | #2,772 | 43 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #2,904 | 40 |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 | #3,239 | 34 |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #3,721 | 28 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #3,165 | 36 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 | #4,375 | 22 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 | #3,782 | 26 |
| 2005 | — | #4,631 | 18 | |
| 2004 | #9,892 | 10 | #6,138 | 12 |
| 2003 | — | #4,815 | 16 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,502 | 17 | |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | — | #5,920 | 11 | |
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| 1998 | — | #7,560 | 7 | |
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| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
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| 1994 | — | #8,800 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Azrael! It came in at #8,800, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1997, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Azrael
- 78 spots since 2024 (#734 → #656)
- 272 spots since 2020 (#928 → #656)
- 1,476 spots since 2015 (#2,132 → #656)
- Biggest jump: 281 spots in 2019 (#1,234 → #953)
- Biggest drop: 50 spots in 2024 (#684 → #734)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2025 at #656 (421 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,057 boys born in 2025 were named Azrael (0.02%)
- 64.4% of all boys named Azrael (2,052) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 | #7,560 (1998) | #8,458 |
| 2000s | 195 | #3,165 (2008) | #4,798 |
| 2010s | 924 | #953 (2019) | #2,044 |
| 2020s | 2,052 | #656 (2025) | #762 |
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.
Azrael in 2013
Top girls' names in 2013
Top boys' names in 2013
More about 2013
girls
1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 134,980 of them was named Azrael, which outranked 55.5% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #8,135Zaydee14
- #8,135Ziyanna14
- #8,135Ziyonna14
- #8,580Azrael13
- #8,580Aaleeyah13
- #8,580Aariel13
- #8,580Aava13
- #9,036Aaira12
- #9,036Aalaiyah12
- #9,036Aarionna12
Tied with 455 names at #8,580; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 28,660 of them was named Azrael, which outranked 85.5% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,021Sylar67
- #2,021Yash67
- #2,021Zuriel67
- #2,044Azrael66
- #2,044Aidric66
- #2,044Baker66
- #2,044Chauncey66
- #2,065Aayush65
- #2,065Abiel65
- #2,065Ahmari65
Tied with 20 names at #2,044; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.