Azazel
God strengthens, scapegoat, one who departs
Biblical, Hebrew
Boy · A
Azazel
“God strengthens, scapegoat, one who departs”
Name Details & Attributes
About this name
Azazel is a Biblical Hebrew name of mysterious origin, possibly meaning 'God strengthens' or referring to the scapegoat ritual. The name represents redemption and atonement.
It means "God strengthens, scapegoat, one who departs." Azazel has a popularity score of 66 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced az-uh-ZEL. It is traditionally associated with Spiritual. Its listed personality traits are Redemptive, Strong and Atoning. It has 3 syllables and 6 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Azazel, Azazels and Azael.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Azazel mean?
The name Azazel means "God strengthens, scapegoat, one who departs."
What origin is the name Azazel?
Azazel has Biblical and Hebrew origins.
Is Azazel a boy or girl name?
Azazel is traditionally a boy's name.
How do you pronounce Azazel?
Azazel is pronounced az-uh-ZEL.
Is Azazel popular?
Azazel has a popularity score of 66 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
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