Haziel

What does Haziel mean?

Haziel is a biblical Hebrew name meaning vision of God. It combines a Hebrew element connected with vision or seeing and El, meaning God.

Rare but substantial, Haziel has a bright, celestial sound and a quietly distinctive character. Its biblical roots give it depth, while the flowing three syllables make it feel at home alongside more contemporary choices.

Historical Context

Haziel appears in the Hebrew Bible, in 1 Chronicles, as the name of a member of the Levite family of Shimei. The name is traditionally understood as Hebrew Hazi'el, meaning vision of God. Haziel also appears in later Jewish angelological traditions, which adds to its modern celestial association.

Popularity of Haziel over time

In 2025, Haziel was given to 317 boys in the US. Haziel has risen sharply over the last 20 years, and is now an uncommon boys' name in the US.

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