Angel Name Generator with Meaning

Angel names paired with their Hebrew meanings

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Generate angel names with their meanings, drawn from the Bible, the Book of Enoch, Kabbalah, and Christian and Islamic tradition. Each name includes its Hebrew or Aramaic translation.

About angel with meaning names

Almost every angel name in Jewish and Christian tradition is a short Hebrew sentence about God. The ending -el (אל) means "God," and the first half describes an attribute or action: Micha-el asks "Who is like God?", Rapha-el means "God heals," and Gabri-el means "God is my strength." A smaller group ends in -iah or -yah, a form of the divine name YHWH, as in Nemamiah and Habuhiah. Knowing that pattern lets you read the meaning of a name at a glance, and it lets you build new ones that sound genuinely angelic.

The names here come from several layers of tradition. The Bible itself names only Michael and Gabriel (Raphael appears in the Book of Tobit). The Book of Enoch adds the archangels Uriel, Raguel, Sariel, and Remiel, plus the Watchers such as Kokabiel, Shamsiel, and Baraqiel. Later Kabbalistic texts supply the seventy-two Shem HaMephorash angels, each with a specific meaning like "God who answers" (Caliel) or "God who heals the sick" (Seheiah). Islamic tradition contributes Israfil, the trumpet-bearer, and Azrael, the angel of death.

Meaning matters when choosing one. Parents often pick names like Ariel, Nathaniel, or Raphael because the translation carries a blessing. Writers use the meaning to define an angel's role: a healer named Raphael, a scribe named Vretil, a herald named Gabriel. If a name's translation fits your character's job or personality, it will feel earned rather than decorative.

Tips for choosing a name

Read the meaning as a job description: an angel of storms should be Baraqiel (lightning of God) or Ramiel (thunder of God), not Seheiah (God who heals the sick).
For a baby name, stick with the well-attested ones — Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Ariel, Nathaniel, Uriel — which have clear meanings and are easy to pronounce.
To invent an angel name that fits the tradition, take a Hebrew root for a quality (Nur = fire, Tahar = purity, Zach = remember) and add -el or -iel.
Be careful with fallen or Watcher names: Samael, Azazel, Kokabiel, and Shamsiel are traditionally rebellious angels and carry darker connotations.
Spellings vary between sources (Chamuel/Kamael, Ramiel/Remiel, Israfil/Israfel); pick one and use it consistently in your project.

Frequently asked questions

What does the -el at the end of angel names mean?

It is the Hebrew word El, meaning God. Most angel names are a Hebrew phrase plus -el, so Uriel means "God is my light" and Zadkiel means "righteousness of God."

Which angel names are actually in the Bible?

Only Michael and Gabriel are named in the Protestant Bible; Raphael appears in the Book of Tobit in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles. Uriel, Raguel, Sariel, and Remiel come from the Book of Enoch, and the rest are from Kabbalistic, apocryphal, or Islamic sources.

Can I use an angel name for my baby?

Yes, many are established given names: Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Ariel, Nathaniel, Uriel, Adriel, and Ezekiel are all in regular use, and their meanings make them popular choices for parents seeking a name with a blessing built in.

Are the meanings given here exact translations?

They are the traditional interpretations found in Jewish and Christian sources. Because ancient Hebrew roots can be read several ways, some names (Sariel, Cassiel, Metatron) have more than one accepted meaning.

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Michael – Who is like God?
Gabriel – God is my strength
Raphael – God heals
Uriel – God is my light
Azrael – Whom God helps
Metatron – One who serves behind the throne
Sandalphon – Co-brother
Chamuel – He who seeks God
Jophiel – Beauty of God
Zadkiel – Righteousness of God
Raguel – Friend of God
Raziel – Secrets of God
Sariel – Command of God
Remiel – Mercy of God
Cassiel – Speed of God
Haniel – Grace of God
Jeremiel – God will uplift
Ariel – Lion of God
Selaphiel – Prayer of God
Barachiel – Blessing of God
Jegudiel – Praise of God
Israfil – The burning one
Seraphiel – Prince of the seraphim
Kerubiel – Chief of the cherubim
Nuriel – Fire of God
Camael – He who sees God
Verchiel – Shining face of God
Hamaliel – Grace of God
Muriel – Perfume of God
Anael – Grace of God
Ambriel – Energy of God
Adnachiel – Rest of God
Barbiel – Illumination of God
Zuriel – Rock of God
Samael – Poison of God
Nathaniel – Gift of God
Ithuriel – Discovery of God
Zophiel – Watchman of God
Phanuel – Face of God
Jehoel – Yahweh is God
Akatriel – Crown of God
Oriphiel – Neck of God
Hasdiel – Kindness of God
Cerviel – Strength of God
Gazardiel – Watcher of the east
Zachariel – Remembrance of God
Araqiel – Earth of God
Asariel – Whom God has bound
Azariel – God has helped
Baraqiel – Lightning of God
Bezaliel – Shadow of God
Chazaqiel – Cloud of God
Ezeqeel – Strength of God
Gadreel – Wall of God
Kokabiel – Star of God
Lailah – Night
Ophaniel – Wheel of God
Penemue – The inside
Qaphsiel – Wrath of God
Radueriel – Song of God
Sahaquiel – Ingenuity of God
Tahariel – Purity of God
Uzziel – Strength of God
Vretil – Keeper of the books
Yefefiah – Beauty of God
Zagzagel – Splendor of God
Dumah – Silence
Sachiel – Covering of God
Ramiel – Thunder of God
Tamiel – Perfection of God
Shamsiel – Sun of God
Turel – Rock of God
Armaros – Cursed one
Sathariel – Concealed of God
Yomiel – Day of God
Ananel – Cloud of God
Zaqiel – Purity of God
Batarel – Valley of God
Kasdaye – Chaldean
Danel – God has judged
Rahab – Pride
Zaphkiel – Knowledge of God
Zerachiel – Command of God
Puriel – Fire of God
Peniel – Face of God
Kemuel – Assembly of God
Hadraniel – Majesty of God
Rikbiel – Chariot of God
Galgaliel – Wheel of God
Shemshiel – Sun of God
Ridyah – Rain
Matariel – Rain of God
Ruhiel – Wind of God
Baradiel – Hail of God
Shalgiel – Snow of God
Lahatiel – Flaming of God
Kushiel – Rigid one of God
Hutriel – Rod of God
Shoftiel – Judge of God
Makatiel – Plague of God
Rogziel – Wrath of God
Pusiel – Fire of God
Sopheriel – Scribe of God
Adriel – Flock of God
Aniel – God is my judge
Vehuiah – God who exalts
Jeliel – Helper of God
Sitael – God, hope of all
Elemiah – God who is hidden
Mahasiah – God the savior
Lelahel – Praiseworthy God
Achaiah – Good and patient God
Cahetel – Adorable God
Haziel – Merciful God
Aladiah – Gracious God
Lauviah – God who is praised
Hahaiah – God as refuge
Yezalel – God glorified over all
Mebahel – God who preserves
Hariel – God the creator
Hakamiah – God who raises the universe
Caliel – God who answers
Leuviah – God who hears
Pahaliah – God the redeemer
Nelchael – The one and only God
Yeiayel – The right hand of God
Melahel – God who delivers from evil
Haheuiah – God who is good in himself
Nith-Haiah – God who gives wisdom
Haaiah – God who is hidden
Yerathel – God who punishes the wicked
Seheiah – God who heals the sick
Reiyel – God quick to help
Omael – Patient God
Lecabel – God who inspires
Vasariah – God the just
Yehuiah – God who knows all things
Lehahiah – Clement God
Chavakiah – God who gives joy
Menadel – Adorable God
Haamiah – God, hope of all creatures
Rehael – God who receives sinners
Ieiazel – God who rejoices
Hahahel – God in three persons
Mikael – Who is like God
Veuliah – Ruling king
Yelahiah – Eternal God
Sealiah – Mover of all things
Anafiel – Branch of God
Asaliah – Just God who shows truth
Mihael – Father who lavishes
Vehuel – Great and exalted God
Daniel – Sign of mercies
Hahasiah – Hidden God
Imamiah – God elevated above all
Nanael – God who humbles the proud
Nithael – King of the heavens
Mebahiah – Eternal God
Poyel – God who supports the universe
Nemamiah – Praiseworthy God
Yeialel – God who hears generations
Harahel – God who knows all things
Mitzrael – God who relieves the oppressed
Umabel – God above all things
Iah-hel – Supreme being
Anauel – Infinitely good God
Mehiel – God who gives life to all
Damabiah – Fountain of wisdom
Manakel – God who supports all
Eyael – Delight of the children of men
Habuhiah – God who gives liberally
Rochel – God who sees all
Jabamiah – Word that produces all things
Haiaiel – Master of the universe
Mumiah – End of all things
Emmanuel – God is with us
Zaphiel – Vigilance of God
Ophiel – Serpent of God
Malakhi – My messenger
Abdiel – Servant of God
Ezekiel – God strengthens
Amriel – God has spoken
Adiel – Ornament of God
Ehiel – Life of God
Jibril – God is my strength
Mikail – Who is like God
Malik – The king, keeper of the gate of Hell
Ridwan – Good pleasure, keeper of Paradise
Munkar – The denied one, questioner of the grave
Nakir – The denier, questioner of the grave
Harut – Tempter sent to Babylon
Marut – Angel sent to test the people of Babylon
Raqib – The watcher who records good deeds
Atid – The one prepared, who records misdeeds
Ruman – Angel who questions the dead
Amitiel – Truth of God
Adonael – Lord is God
Anpiel – Angel who governs the birds
Ariuk – Guardian of the writings of Enoch
Armisael – Angel of the womb
Asbeel – Deserter from God
Asael – God has made
Azazel – Strong one of God
Azza – The strong one
Azzael – Strength of God
Boel – God is in him
Dagiel – Fish of God
Dalquiel – Morning of God
Domiel – Silence of God
Dubbiel – Bear of God, guardian of Persia
Egion – Angel of the fourth Heaven
Elimiel – God of my people
Ezgadi – Success from God
Gadiel – God is my fortune
Galizur – Revealer of the Rock
Gamaliel – Recompense of God
Geburatiel – Might of God
Gethel – Angel over hidden things
Hamon – Multitude, prince of the seraphim
Hashmal – Fiery speaking one
Hayliel – Strength of God
Hemah – Wrath
Af – Anger
Kezef – Fury
Mashhit – The destroyer
Harbonah – Angel of confusion
Iaoel – Yahweh is God
Kadmiel – God is the Ancient One
Kalmiya – Guardian of the veil before the Throne
Kutiel – Angel of divining rods
Labbiel – Heart of God
Lahabiel – Flame of God
Lahash – Whisper of God
Machidiel – Fullness of God
Malkiel – God is my king
Mastema – Hostility
Mefathiel – Opener of doors
Melkejal – King of God, leader of spring
Mishael – Who is what God is
Morael – Fear of God
Nahaliel – Valley of God
Nasargiel – Angel who guards the pit
Nisroc – Great eagle
Nogah – Brightness
Padael – God has ransomed
Pahadron – Terror of God
Pathiel – Opener of God
Peliel – Wonder of God
Pravuil – Swift scribe of Heaven
Purah – Angel of oblivion
Rachmiel – Compassion of God
Rahatiel – Runner of God, prince of constellations
Sabathiel – Sabbath of God
Sabrael – Guard against fever
Samandiriel – Angel of imagination
Saraqael – Command of God, prince over spirits
Semyaza – He sees the Name
Senoy – Protector of the newborn
Sansenoy – Protector of the newborn
Semangelof – Protector of the newborn
Shateiel – Silence
Sidriel – Order of God
Soqed Hozi – Weigher of merits
Suriel – Prince of God
Tagriel – Guardian of the seventh Heaven
Taliahad – Dew of God, angel of water
Temeluchus – Guardian of children
Theliel – Angel of love
Tobiel – God is good
Tubuel – Goodness of God
Yabbashael – Dry land of God
Yurkemi – Angel of hail
Za'aphiel – Wrath of God
Za'amiel – Indignation of God, angel of whirlwinds
Zi'iel – Commotion of God, angel of earthquakes
Ra'ashiel – Quaking of God
Zavael – Angel of the whirlwind
Zazriel – Strength of God
Zehanpuryu – Angel of intercession
Zephon – Watchfulness of God
Zikiel – Comet of God
Zohariel – Brilliance of God
Ammiel – People of God
Barakel – God has blessed
Bethuel – House of God
Eliel – My God is God
Hananel – God has been gracious
Jahaziel – God sees
Jahdiel – God gladdens
Jeriel – Founded by God
Joel – Yahweh is God
Lemuel – Belonging to God
Magdiel – Excellence of God
Mahalalel – Praise of God
Mehetabel – God does good
Othniel – Strength of God
Pagiel – God meets
Paltiel – God is my deliverance
Pedahel – God has redeemed
Raamiah – Thunder of Yah
Shealtiel – I have asked of God
Shelumiel – God is my peace
Zabdiel – Gift of God
Zebadiah – Yah has bestowed
Adaiah – Yah has adorned
Ahiel – Brother of God
Bezalel – In the shadow of God
Elizur – God is my rock
Hazael – God sees
Jehiel – God lives
Jekuthiel – God will nourish
Elior – My God is light
Eliezer – God is my help
Malachiel – Messenger of God
Shalomiel – Peace of God
Ahaviel – Love of God
Simchiel – Joy of God
Tikvael – Hope of God
Emuniel – Faith of God
Kavodiel – Glory of God
Hodiel – Splendor of God
Netzachiel – Victory of God
Yeshuel – Salvation of God
Chochmiel – Wisdom of God
Tiferiel – Beauty of God
Shamayiel – Heaven of God
Zahaviel – Gold of God
Sapiriel – Sapphire of God
Kanafiel – Wing of God
Shofariel – Trumpet of God
Kinnoriel – Harp of God
Zimriel – Melody of God
Chaimiel – Life of God
Nechamael – Comfort of God
Refuahel – Healing of God
Sodiel – Secret of God
Shomriel – Guardian of God
Amnediel – Angel of the eighth mansion of the Moon
Anixiel – Angel of the third mansion of the Moon
Ardefiel – Angel of the tenth mansion of the Moon
Atliel – Angel of the fifteenth mansion of the Moon
Azeruel – Angel of the sixteenth mansion of the Moon
Bethnael – Angel of the twenty-first mansion of the Moon
Ergediel – Angel of the fourteenth mansion of the Moon
Geliel – Angel of the twenty-second mansion of the Moon
Kyriel – Angel of the twentieth mansion of the Moon
Neciel – Angel of the eleventh mansion of the Moon
Requiel – Angel of the twenty-third mansion of the Moon
Egibiel – Angel of the eighteenth mansion of the Moon
Enediel – Angel of the second mansion of the Moon
Jazeriel – Angel of the thirteenth mansion of the Moon
Abdizuel – Angel of the twelfth mansion of the Moon
Amutiel – Angel of the nineteenth mansion of the Moon
Aral – Angel of the element of fire
Tharsis – Angel of the element of water
Phorlakh – Angel of the element of earth
Chassan – Angel of the element of air
Cambiel – Angel of Aquarius
Asmodel – Angel of Taurus
Malchidael – Angel of Aries
Sabaoth – Lord of hosts
Kafziel – Wrath of God, angel of Saturn
Anaphaxeton – Angel of the Divine Name
Sturiel – Angel who binds the fallen
Yahriel – Moon of God
Zebuleon – Angel of the seventh Heaven
Zephaniel – Yah has hidden
Zuphlas – Angel of forests
Geniel – Angel of the first mansion of the Moon
Dirachiel – Angel of the sixth mansion of the Moon
Scheliel – Angel of the seventh mansion of the Moon
Abrinael – Angel of the twenty-fourth mansion of the Moon
Aziel – Angel of the twenty-fifth mansion of the Moon
Atheniel – Angel of the twenty-seventh mansion of the Moon
Amnixiel – Angel of the twenty-eighth mansion of the Moon
Abaddon – Destruction, angel of the abyss
Arariel – Angel who commands the waters
Azbugah – The strong hidden one
Balthial – Angel who conquers jealousy
Chayyliel – Angel of the holy living creatures
Diniel – Judgment of God, guardian of infants
Gazriel – Decree of God
Habriel – Angel of the order of powers
Isda – Angel of nourishment
Kabshiel – Angel who confers grace and power
Kalaziel – Angel who cures disease
Lamechiel – Angel who thwarts deceit
Mahniel – Angel of the fifth Heaven
Midael – Angel of the order of warriors
Onafiel – Angel of the Moon
Ouestucati – Angel of the sea winds
Padiel – Angel of the third hour of day
Parasiel – Lord of treasures
Rampel – Angel of the mountains
Remliel – Angel who awakens the sleeper
Sagnessagiel – Prince of wisdom, guardian of the fourth hall
Schachlil – Angel of the sun's rays
Sizouze – Angel of prayer
Soterasiel – Angel who turns the fire of God
Tabris – Angel of free will
Tubiel – Angel of summer, returner of lost birds
Yehudiah – Praise of Yah, guide of departing souls
Yerachmiel – God has compassion
Zeruel – Arm of God, angel of strength
Charoum – Angel of silence
Colopatiron – Angel who unlocks prison gates
Gargatel – Angel of summer
Guabarel – Angel of autumn
Amabael – Angel of winter
Spugliguel – Angel of spring
Hizarbin – Angel of the sea
Lucifer – Light-bearer
Perpetiel – Angel of success
Rhamiel – Mercy of God, angel of compassion
Semalion – Angel who proclaimed the death of Moses
Shemael – Name of God
Tebliel – Angel of the earth
Tiriel – Angel of Mercury
Zakzakiel – Angel who records merits
Zalbesael – Angel of the rainy season
Zebul – Habitation, angel of the sixth Heaven
Abiel – God is my father
Azaziah – Yah is strong
Gedaliah – Yah is great
Hoshaiah – Yah has saved
Ithiel – God is with me
Jaasiel – God makes
Neriah – Lamp of Yah
Obadiah – Servant of Yah
Pelaiah – Yah has distinguished
Shemaiah – Yah has heard
Sijill – Angel who records the scrolls
Tagas – Angel who conducts the heavenly choir
Ashriel – Angel who parts soul from body
Sachluph – Angel of plants
Yaasriel – Angel of the seventy holy pens
Aftiel – Angel of twilight
Elubatel – Angel of omnipotence
Tual – Angel of Taurus
Nachiel – Intelligence of the Sun
Seraphim – The burning ones, highest choir of angels
Cherubim – The mighty ones who bear the Throne
Ophanim – The wheels, many-eyed angels of the chariot
Chayot ha-Kodesh – The holy living creatures
Erelim – The valiant ones, angels of Binah
Chashmalim – The gleaming ones, angels of electrum fire
Malachim – The messengers, angels of Tiferet
Bene Elohim – The sons of God
Ishim – The manlike ones, angels closest to earth
Tarshishim – The sparkling ones, an order of angels
Irin – The watchers, heavenly judges of Daniel's vision
Qaddishin – The holy ones of the heavenly council
Grigori – The watchers who descended to Mount Hermon
Kiraman Katibin – The honorable scribes who record every deed
Hafaza – The guardians who protect each soul
Zabaniyah – The angels who guard Hell
Darda'il – The wanderers who seek gatherings of remembrance
Hamalat al-Arsh – The bearers of the Throne
Mu'aqqibat – The successive ones who guard by turns
Artiya'il – Angel who lifts grief from the heart
Giel – Angel of Gemini
Cael – Angel of Cancer
Voil – Angel of Virgo
Jael – Angel of Libra
Sosol – Angel of Scorpio
Pasiel – Angel of Pisces
Hagiel – Intelligence of Venus
Graphiel – Intelligence of Mars
Agiel – Intelligence of Saturn
Ben Nez – Angel of the wind who holds back the storm
Bath Kol – Daughter of a voice, the heavenly echo
Dokiel – Angel who weighs souls in the balance
Adiriron – The mighty one, angel of the Throne
Barattiel – Angel who upholds the highest heaven
Zakun – Angel who tried to intercept the prayer of Moses
Kasbeel – The deceiver who sought the secret Name
Yeqon – The inciter, first to lead the watchers astray
Rumael – Fallen watcher, leader of a decad
Basasael – Fallen watcher of the Book of Enoch
Ertael – Fallen watcher of the Book of Enoch
Habbiel – Angel of love and loyalty
Hasmed – Angel of annihilation
Tadhiel – Angel who stayed Abraham's hand
Afriel – Angel of youth
Gabuthelon – Angel who will rule at the end of the world
Gagiel – Angel of the fish
Attarib – Angel of winter
Amatiel – Angel of spring
Anachiel – Angel invoked in Kabbalistic rites
Hakael – Watcher of the Book of Enoch
Marioch – Guardian of the writings of Enoch
Thegri – Angel with authority over beasts
Abbaton – Angel of death in Coptic tradition
Apollyon – The destroyer, Greek name of the angel of the abyss
Dina – Angel of learning who guards the Torah
Ananchel – Grace of God, angel sent to Esther
Rachiel – Angel of Venus who rules Friday
Hodniel – Angel who cures foolishness
Sarandiel – Angel of the twelfth hour of night
Miniel – Angel invoked to kindle love