Azrael
Meaning
"help of God"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #736
- Total SSA Count
- 354
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Az, Raz, Ari
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"help of God"
Origin: Hebrew
"who is like God (rhetorical — no one)"
Origin: Hebrew mi + sha + el
Misael is more popular, ranked #724 vs #736 for Azrael.
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Misael is more popular, ranked #724 compared to Azrael at #736 in the United States.
Azrael means "help of God" (Hebrew origin). Misael means "who is like God (rhetorical — no one)" (Hebrew mi + sha + el origin).
Azrael is primarily a boy name. Misael is primarily a boy name.