Is Azrael a boy or girl name?
Azrael is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 17 girls and 354 boys were named Azrael, so 4.6% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 10.9% of the 3,101 US babies named Azrael were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #735
- Girl rank, 2024
- #6,651
- Babies named Azrael since 1994
- 3,101
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 417 babies
Boys and girls named Azrael, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 354 | #735 | 17 | #6,651 |
| 2023 | 394 | #684 | 23 | #5,408 |
| 2022 | 355 | #731 | 31 | #4,494 |
| 2021 | 283 | #839 | 30 | #4,525 |
| 2020 | 240 | #928 | 34 | #4,091 |
| 2019 | 225 | #953 | 20 | #6,012 |
| 2018 | 150 | #1,234 | 26 | #5,029 |
| 2017 | 132 | #1,351 | 22 | #5,688 |
| 2016 | 113 | #1,501 | 16 | #7,302 |
| 2015 | 65 | #2,134 | 13 | #8,531 |
| 2014 | 56 | #2,318 | 17 | #7,032 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2,045 | 13 | #8,649 |
| 2012 | 43 | #2,778 | 13 | #8,702 |
| 2011 | 40 | #2,910 | 9 | #11,308 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3,245 | 10 | #10,546 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,729 | 5 | #17,707 |
| 2008 | 36 | #3,168 | 7 | #14,060 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,388 | 7 | #14,141 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,796 | 8 | #12,590 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,646 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,173 | 10 | #10,010 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,837 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,523 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,984 | 8 | #11,145 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,956 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,634 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,131 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,906 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Azrael reached #684 in 2023. As a girl name, it reached #4,091 in 2020. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Azrael
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.