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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

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Hazael

OriginHebrew
Meaning"God sees"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Hazael as a girl's name
NB Rank#11929

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About Hazael

The name Hazael peaked for boys at #3103 in 2004. The name is most popular in HAZAEL, HAZAEL, and HAZAEL. Hazael is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#4,000#5,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#4,0532513
2015#3,6123015.7
2016#4,3772312.1
2017#4,2652413
2018#4,6542111.6
2019#4,5312212.3
2020—00
2021#4,9911910.9
2022#4,1242614.9
2023#4,6492212.9
2024#3,3463520.3
2025#3,5453218.7
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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