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Hazael
OriginHebrew
Meaning"God sees"
About Hazael
This name of an Old Testament king is reminiscent of the woodsy nature name Hazel. Given to just 35 boys in 2024, it could make a similar but less popular option than Top 1000 Azael.
Pronounced HAZ-ay-ul.
As of October 2026, Hazael ranked #3545 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3103 in 2004.
Editor's take: The name Hazael is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God sees".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,053 | 25 | 13 |
| 2015 | #3,612 | 30 | 15.7 |
| 2016 | #4,377 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | #4,265 | 24 | 13 |
| 2018 | #4,654 | 21 | 11.6 |
| 2019 | #4,531 | 22 | 12.3 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,991 | 19 | 10.9 |
| 2022 | #4,124 | 26 | 14.9 |
| 2023 | #4,649 | 22 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | #3,346 | 35 | 20.3 |
| 2025 | #3,545 | 32 | 18.7 |
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