How Many People Are Named Azriel?
An estimated 4,055 people in the United States have the first name Azriel. It is used for both genders, with 83.9% male. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Azriel peaked in popularity in 2024 with 490 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Azriel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Azriel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Azriel is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
4,055
About 1 in 84,526 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.9% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2024
490 births
Total Registered
4,093
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Azriel
Azriel is predominantly male (83.9%), though 660 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Azriel as a male name
Ranked #607 in 2024
467 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (467 births)
Azriel as a female name
Ranked #5,449 in 2024
23 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (46 births)
Azriel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Azriel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 1,795 babies were registered. Azriel remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Azriel by Decade
How has Azriel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Azriel by State
Birth registrations for Azriel span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Alabama, Wisconsin, Nebraska. On average, about 66 Azriels were registered per state.
Azriel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Azriel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Azriel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Azriel?
We estimate approximately 4,055 people named Azriel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 84,526 Americans share this first name.
Is Azriel a common name?
Azriel is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,093 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Azriel most popular?
Azriel reached peak popularity in 2024, when 490 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Azriel is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Azriel a male name?
Azriel is predominantly male. 83.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Azriel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Azriel Smith, Azriel Johnson, Azriel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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