Azriel
#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births · #529 for boys in 2025, 566 births
Given to boys 85.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 566 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,005since 1972
Azriel 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 | #5,917 | 20 | #529 | 566 |
| 2024 | #5,443 | 23 | #605 | 472 |
| 2023 | #4,746 | 28 | #657 | 416 |
| 2022 | #5,465 | 23 | #735 | 353 |
| 2021 | #4,833 | 27 | #924 | 245 |
| 2020 | #3,676 | 40 | #1,124 | 175 |
| 2019 | #3,388 | 46 | #1,202 | 159 |
| 2018 | #6,521 | 18 | #1,530 | 111 |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | #1,402 | 125 |
| 2016 | #5,284 | 25 | #1,399 | 125 |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 | #1,546 | 105 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 | #1,781 | 84 |
| 2013 | #6,462 | 19 | #1,733 | 84 |
| 2012 | #4,957 | 28 | #1,799 | 82 |
| 2011 | #3,999 | 37 | #1,644 | 92 |
| 2010 | #4,397 | 33 | #1,665 | 93 |
| 2009 | #5,709 | 24 | #1,626 | 97 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 | #1,708 | 89 |
| 2007 | #5,230 | 27 | #2,372 | 54 |
| 2006 | #5,086 | 27 | #2,150 | 60 |
| 2005 | #7,138 | 16 | #2,297 | 51 |
| 2004 | #5,208 | 24 | #2,531 | 43 |
| 2003 | #6,299 | 18 | #2,507 | 41 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 | #2,372 | 43 |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | #2,562 | 37 |
| 2000 | #7,580 | 13 | #2,736 | 33 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 | #3,279 | 24 |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 | #4,197 | 16 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #4,396 | 14 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #4,872 | 11 |
| 1991 | — | #5,942 | 8 | |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #8,117 | 5 |
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| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,333 | 9 | |
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| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | #5,525 | 6 | |
| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Azriel! It came in at #3,963, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1973–1978, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Azriel is popular in 1972
No state had 5 or more boys named Azriel in 1972, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Azriel
- 76 spots since 2024 (#605 → #529)
- 595 spots since 2020 (#1,124 → #529)
- 1,017 spots since 2015 (#1,546 → #529)
- Biggest jump: 200 spots in 2021 (#1,124 → #924)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 2025 at #529 (566 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2021–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,018 boys born in 2025 were named Azriel (0.03%)
- 55.6% of all boys named Azriel (2,227) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1995, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | #3,963 (1972) | #4,659 |
| 1980s | 40 | #4,333 (1985) | #5,435 |
| 1990s | 117 | #3,279 (1999) | #5,369 |
| 2000s | 548 | #1,626 (2009) | #2,286 |
| 2010s | 1,060 | #1,202 (2019) | #1,570 |
| 2020s | 2,227 | #529 (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.
Azriel in 1972
Top boys' names in 1972
More about 1972
boys
1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 231,658 of them was named Azriel, which outranked 31.1% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,622Yamil8
- #3,622Yvette8
- #3,622Zenas8
- #3,963Azriel7
- #3,963Abayomi7
- #3,963Abdon7
- #3,963Adolf7
- #4,441Abelino6
- #4,441Abimael6
- #4,441Abrahm6
Tied with 477 names at #3,963; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.