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Jaziel
Meaning: God is my maker (variant of Jaasiel) · Origin: Hebrew (Biblical), via Spanish · Gender: usually a boy's name
Origin & history
Jaziel is a variant of Jaasiel, Hebrew for 'God is my maker' (from 'asa 'to make' and 'el 'God'). Jaasiel is the name of two minor characters in the Old Testament.
Popularity of Jaziel in the US, 1880–2025
2025: 1,780 US baby boys named Jaziel — #198 for boys · Peak: 1,780 in 2025 · 1950: fewer than 5 · 2000: 27 · 2020: 479
Source: US Social Security Administration (SSA) national baby-name data, 1880–2025 (names.zip). Counts are babies of that gender given exactly this spelling each year; SSA leaves out a name in any year with fewer than 5 births.
How to pronounce Jaziel
JAH-zee-el · IPA /ˈdʒɑːziɛl/ (common American English pronunciation)
Language of origin
Hebrew biblical name, meaning uncertain
How the meaning and use of Jaziel developed
Jaziel is a rare biblical name in Chronicles; the Hebrew meaning is uncertain, and modern pronunciation follows English usage.
Related names from the same root
Jaziel · Jahziel
Sibling names that go well with Jaziel
Sister: Amaya · Aitana
Brother: Ismael · Kairo
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Variants & related names
Jaasiel, Jasiel
Jaziel name art
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FAQ
What does the name Jaziel mean?
Jaziel means “God is my maker (variant of Jaasiel)”. It comes from Hebrew (Biblical), via Spanish.
How do you pronounce Jaziel?
Jaziel is usually pronounced JAH-zee-el (/ˈdʒɑːziɛl/).
Is Jaziel a popular name?
In 2025, Jaziel ranked #198 among boys' names in the United States, given to 1,780 baby boys, according to US Social Security Administration data. Its peak year was 2025 (1,780 babies).
What are other forms of Jaziel?
Jaasiel, Jasiel.
What are good sibling names for Jaziel?
Sister: Amaya, Aitana. Brother: Ismael, Kairo.
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.