Aziel
God is my strength — a boy name of Hebrew origin
Popularity of Aziel in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Aziel
Aziel is a Hebrew name formed from az, "strength," and el, "God," together meaning "God is my strength," placing it among a family of theophoric Hebrew names like Uriel and Ezekiel that embed a divine reference directly into their meaning. Though the name appears in slightly different spellings within the Old Testament in reference to Levite musicians, it has never been common historically and has only recently entered wider circulation. Its rapid rise in the United States over the past several years reflects a growing parental appetite for distinctive, faith-rooted names that still feel fresh and modern.
Variations & Nicknames
Variations
Nicknames
Famous People Named Aziel
- Aziel Jackson — American professional soccer player for the Vancouver Whitecaps
Similar Names to Aziel
If you like Aziel, you might also consider these names with a similar feel.
Sibling Name Ideas for Aziel
Looking for names that pair well with Aziel? Here are some sibling name suggestions that share a similar style and feel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Aziel mean?
Aziel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my strength." Aziel is a Hebrew name formed from az, "strength," and el, "God," together meaning "God is my strength," placing it among a family of theophoric Hebrew names like Uriel and Ezekiel that embed a divine reference directly into their meaning. Though the name appears in slightly different spellings within the Old Testament in reference to Levite musicians, it has never been common historically and has only recently entered wider circulation.
How do you pronounce Aziel?
Aziel is pronounced AY-zee-el. Common variations include Azriel, Asiel, Aziyel.
Is Aziel a boy name?
Yes, Aziel is traditionally a boy name. Popular nicknames include Az, Zee.
Explore Related Names
Need More Name Ideas?
Like Aziel? Our AI Name Generator suggests personalized baby names based on your preferences, surname, and cultural background.
Try Baby Name Generator