Asael

“Form of Asahel — made by God” — Hebrew (biblical Asahel) via Spanish origin

Boy's name · #1793 in the US (2025) · Trending

Asael is climbing: on the charts since 1975, it reached #1793 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 90 boys given the name last year. Roughly 1,600 have carried it all-time. Together with its spelling variant Azael (#645), Asael would rank around #568 with about 520 births last year — the newborns split about 83/17 between Azael and Asael.

Around the world: about 1 in 780 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 5,000 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 8,900 boys in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Asaels

Asael Lubotzky — Israeli physician, writer and researcher
Asael Ben Shabat — Israeli footballer
Asael Smith — American soldier and Mormon (1743–1830)
Asael Bielski — Soviet partisan

Similar names: Azael · Gavriel · Asai · Shmiel · Lael · Jael

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