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Assael

Male

« Assael is a rare Hebrew given name meaning "God is my strength", derived from 'asa' (to bring forth) and 'el' (God). »

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Meaning, origin, history

Assael is a distinctive and unique given name of Hebrew origin. The name Assael means "God is my strength" in Hebrew. It is derived from the elements 'asa' which means 'to bring forth' or 'to do', and 'el' which refers to God. The name Assael has a rich history and appears in the Hebrew Bible. According to the Book of Genesis, Assael was one of the seven sons of Cainan, who was the son of Arphaxad. Arphaxad was the son of Shem, the eldest son of Noah. This makes Assael a descendant of Noah through his son Shem. The name Assael is also found in the Talmud, where it is mentioned as one of the names of the angels. In Jewish tradition, Assael is considered to be an angel who guards the Garden of Eden and oversees the growth of plants and fruits. Today, Assael is a rare but meaningful name that carries with it a sense of history and tradition. It is a name that signifies strength and faith in God. Although it may not be as commonly used as other Hebrew names such as David or Samuel, those who bear the name Assael can take pride in its unique heritage and significance.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Assael since 1880

Total births
37
Total since 1880
Peak year
2000
6 births
in 2013
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years