Azel

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning noble one.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Azel by the numbers

Azel was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 18 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Azel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Adeljustice or fairness12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amelhope9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anzelangel; a form of Angela5 in the US (2017)
  • Anel20 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Azel

Names that are said the same way as Azel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Azulblue116 in the US (2017)
  • Ghazalgazelle; a form of arabic poetry16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Azaleternal; everlasting4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ayzal236 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ayzel117 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aizal114 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean nobility

Like Azel, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Azel

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