Rising since 2010, #7,194 for boys today.
Popularity of Jazael since 2006
Babies named Jazael per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 37 |
| 2020s | 45 |
Meaning & origin
Jazael is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2006, reflecting the trend of creating distinctive names with familiar sounds. Its rank of 7,194 in 2025 places it among rarer choices, with an incidence of about 1 in 155,280 boys. The name has shown rising popularity since 2010, reaching its peak in 2024. Though its exact meaning is uncertain, Jazael's phonetic appeal and resemblance to names like Jaziel and Jazmine contribute to its modest but growing usage. It has not yet appeared in any top state rankings, indicating its niche status.
Jazael is a name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2006, suggesting it is a recent coinage. It may be an elaborated form of Jazael, itself a variant of Jaziel, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God appoints.' Alternatively, it could be a creative combination of the popular prefix 'Jaz-' (as in Jazmine) with the suffix '-el' (meaning 'God' in Hebrew). Its modern, inventive nature makes it typical of contemporary naming trends.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazzy
Sibling names for Jazael
Names that share Jazael's style, for a brother or sister.
