Castiel

Where Castiel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Castiel.

Castiel through the years
  1. 2008
    Around this time: Supernatural
    TV, 2008 · Source
  2. 2009
    First appearance
    #6,436 among boys with 13 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 2019
    Peak, #723
    337 babies named Castiel, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Castiel in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record. Events show what happened around then, not why parents chose the name.