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What does Azazel mean?
Hebrew: Hebrew for 'scapegoat'.. Azazel is a Hebrew term meaning 'scapegoat', often associated with the Day of Atonement in Jewish tradition.
Is Azazel a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.
Azazel in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Azazel in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Azazel suit?
Human name
Myth & legend
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
The Newcomer Azazel
When Azazel arrived, all the pups whispered, 'With a name like that, he’s either an epic legend or just the one who always blames the fur on the floor!'
Names similar to Azazel
Aditi — Means 'boundless' or 'limitless' in Sanskrit.Alverna — Means 'elf' or 'magical being'.Anjana — Derived from Sanskrit meaning 'one who is born again'.Aparna — A name meaning 'leafless' or 'the goddess Durga'.Arcangel — Archangel; a heavenly messenger.Arjuna — A hero from the Indian epic Mahabharata.Baltazar — A name of one of the Three Wise Men, meaning 'Baal protects the king'.Bathsheba — Daughter of the oath; biblical figure.