Boy · #1,919 in 2026

Asael

Asael is a Hebrew name. Notable people with the name include:Asael (angel), fallen angel described in the Book of Enoch Asael Bielski (1908–1945), Belarusian Jewish partisan Asael Lubotzky, Israeli physician and writer Asael Ben Shabat, Israeli footballer David Asael Smith (1879–1952), American Latter Day Saint leader Anthony Asael, Belgian photographer

Current Rank
#1,919
Peak Rank
#1,845 (2026)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
+81%
1975
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#1845
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
49
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Asael

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Asael is a Hebrew name. Notable people with the name include:Asael (angel), fallen angel described in the Book of Enoch Asael Bielski (1908–1945), Belarusian Jewish partisan Asael Lubotzky, Israeli physician and writer Asael Ben Shabat, Israeli footballer David Asael Smith (1879–1952), American Latter Day Saint leader Anthony Asael, Belgian photographer

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Asael

Asael first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 83 Asaels were born — ranking #1,919 that year. As of 2026, Asael ranks #1,919 for baby boys with 83 births, rising sharply (+81% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Asaels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

ME
WA
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
VT
NH
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
AK
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
Top 10
11-50
51-100
101-500
500+
No data

Names that sound like Asael

Phonetically similar names — useful when Asael is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Asael

What does the name Asael mean?
Asael is a Hebrew name. Notable people with the name include:Asael (angel), fallen angel described in the Book of Enoch Asael Bielski (1908–1945), Belarusian Jewish partisan Asael Lubotzky, Israeli physician and writer Asael Ben Shabat, Israeli footballer David Asael Smith (1879–1952), American Latter Day Saint leader Anthony Asael, Belgian photographer
How popular is Asael in 2026?
In 2026, Asael ranks #1,919 among boys' names in the U.S., with 83 babies given the name that year.
When was Asael most popular?
Asael reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,845 that year with 83 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Asael most popular?
Asael has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Arizona, Colorado. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Asael.
Is Asael a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Asael is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Asael?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Asael include Quin, Kippy, Kimm. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Asael

Asael is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Asael's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,845. Use the chart and map above to compare Asael's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.