boy's name

Asriel

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 224

Asriel is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 122,805 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.

Asriel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Asriel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 12
2000s 10
2010s 75
2020s (to 2025) 105

How popular is Asriel?

In 2025, Asriel was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Asriel is used

England & Wales #3,936 5 in 2025
United States #3,979 27 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Asriel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Asriel also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Asriel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Asriel

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Asriel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Asriel

How popular is the name Asriel?

In 2025, Asriel was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Asriel a girl's or a boy's name?

Asriel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Asriel most popular?

Asriel peaked in 2025, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Asriel a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Asriel currently ranks #3,936 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.