Azriel is a distinctive choice, ranked #1282 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Azriel in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1282
US Rank #607
About the Name Azriel
2024 marks Azriel's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #1282. The name has climbed 1678 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2008.
Azriel is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #607, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Azriel
Unlikely. With around 21 UK babies named Azriel per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Azriel in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Azriel is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1678 places over the last five years to #1282 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Azriel is more popular in the US (#607) than in the UK (#1282). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Azriel include: Hen Azriel — Hen Azriel is a former Israeli footballer who plays as a striker.; Azriel Chaikin — Azriel Chaikin is a former Chief Rabbi of Ukraine.; Azriel Lévy — Azriel Lévy is an Israeli mathematician, logician, and a professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem..
Azriel ranks #607 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
21
UK babies named Azriel (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 1678 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Azriel
Likely around 1 other Azriel in the class
UK Popularity (2008–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2021–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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