Raizel
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RY-zel
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,645 for girls
Raizel is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “little rose”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 2,645th for girls in the US (65 babies).
What does Raizel mean?
Germanic: Yiddish diminutive of Raize, 'rose'
“little rose”
A Yiddish name from reyzl, 'little rose', used mainly in Orthodox Jewish families.
Is Raizel a girl's or a boy's name?
Raizel is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 65 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Raizel in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 125% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Raizel, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Raizel in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Raizel in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
How popular is Raizel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,645th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 65 about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 37% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 65 girls in the US were named Raizel, making it the 2,645th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,931st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 91 girls. It first appears in the records in 1953.
Half of all the girls named Raizel in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 71 girls in the US were given Raizel or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,126, up from #2,645 for this spelling alone.
- Raizel 65
- Reizel 6
Raizel in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,645 |
| 2024 | 91 | #2,099 |
| 2023 | 79 | #2,314 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,956 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2,848 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2,931 |
| 2019 | 63 | #2,709 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,049 |
| 2017 | 47 | #3,346 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,280 |
| 2015 | 47 | #3,389 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,270 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,041 |
| 2012 | 47 | #3,418 |
| 2011 | 53 | #3,131 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,744 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3,799 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,644 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,720 |
| 2006 | 37 | #3,991 |
| 2005 | 37 | #3,872 |
| 2004 | 45 | #3,329 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,030 |
| 2002 | 38 | #3,519 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,644 |
| 1999 | 36 | #3,440 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,440 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 19 | #4,998 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,225 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 16 | #4,853 |
| 1986 | 21 | #3,888 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 23 | #3,430 |
| 1982 | 15 | #4,714 |
| 1981 | 19 | #4,004 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 15 | #4,424 |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,152 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1973 | 11 | #4,869 |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 6 | #5,039 |
Nicknames for Raizel
Names like Raizel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Zainab, Ayah, Amal, Hafsa, Raya, Summer, Aaliyah, Rahma, Hiba, Ayla, Amira
Other spellings of Raizel
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Raizel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raizel, updated 20 October 2026.