Meaning, origin, history
Jezrael is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God helps" or "God has helped". It is derived from the Hebrew words "Yah", which means "God", and "azar", which means "to help". The name Jezrael is often associated with the biblical figure of Jezerel, who was a king of Israel during the 9th century BC.
The name Jezrael has been used in various forms throughout history, including Izrail, Israel, and Jesse. It has been popular among different cultures and religions, particularly among Jews, Christians, and Muslims. In some cases, the name Jezrael is also associated with the Islamic belief in the angel of death, known as Azrael.
Today, Jezrael continues to be a popular name for boys and girls alike. Despite its biblical origins, it has become a unisex name that transcends religious boundaries. It is often chosen by parents who wish to give their child a unique and meaningful name with a strong historical significance.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Jezrael since 1880
Total births
41
Total since 1880
Peak year
2006
9 births
in 2018
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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vs previous 5 years