"God sees, God is my strength"
Jasiel
A rare biblical warrior name with divine roots
Meaning & Origin
"made by God"
The Story of Jasiel
Jasiel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God sees' or 'God is my strength', sharing roots with names like Ishmael and Ezekiel. It appears in the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 11:47) as one of David's mighty warriors. The name has found particular popularity in Latin American Christian communities who value its biblical roots and strong sound.
Jasiel has grown steadily in Hispanic communities in the United States, appealing to parents who want a distinctive biblical name with a modern feel. It blends the popular 'El' ending (like Daniel, Gabriel) with a fresh first syllable.
The name carries deep significance in evangelical and Pentecostal communities throughout Latin America and among Hispanic Americans. Its biblical origin in 1 Chronicles gives it authentic scriptural grounding, while its rarity makes it feel special.
Fun Facts
- Jasiel appears in 1 Chronicles 11:47 as one of King David's elite warriors
- The name shares the Hebrew root 'El' (God) with Gabriel, Daniel, and Michael
- Jasiel Correia is a notable Portuguese-American politician
Jasiel in Other Languages
Famous People Named Jasiel
Jasiel Correia
Politician
1992
Former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, one of the youngest mayors in US history
Jasiel Rivero
Actor
1989
Cuban-American actor known for his roles in telenovelas
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #788
- Total SSA Count
- 318
- Cultural Origins
- Hispanic Brazilian American
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
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Common Nicknames
Pairs Well With
Sibling Names
Also a Girl Name
Jasiel is also used as a girl name, ranked #19042.
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About the Name Jasiel
Jasiel is a boy name with Hispanic, Brazilian, and American origins . The name means "God sees, God is my strength" in Hebrew .
Is Jasiel a boy or girl name? Jasiel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #788 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,042. Jasiel is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jasiel is currently ranked #788 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Jasiel has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Jasiel include Jasi and Jay. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jasiel include Jasiah, Jasir, Jasier . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.