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Abriel m & f Hebrew (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), American
Variant of Avriel.

Adoniel m English
Possibly a form of Adonaiel.

Aeriel m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Aerial.

Akxel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel. According to the Social Security Administration, Akxel was given to 6 boys in 2012.

Alexiel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Alexis with El or Elle.

Ancel m English (Archaic)
Variant of Ansel. ... [more]

Aniel m Biblical Greek, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), English (Rare), French (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Greek form of Hanniel and its variant Haniel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Anjel f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Angel.

Ardel m English
Variant of Ardell or Ardal.

Ariyel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ariel.

Aryel f & m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Ariel.

Ashael m English (Puritan)
Puritan variant of Asahel.

Ashel m English (American)
A rare archaic name possibly used as a form of Asa, as Asa seems to have been a common nickname and vernacular form of Ashel.

Athel m English (British, Rare)

Axzel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel. According to the SSA, Axzel was given to 12 boys in 2011.

Azekiel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ezekiel.

Barthel m English
Diminutive of Bartholomew.

Bashel f & m English (American, Archaic)
Possibly use of the surname Bashel as a given name.

Benuel m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Benjamin and the ending of names such as Samuel an Emmanuel... [more]

Bezaleel m Hebrew (Anglicized), English (Puritan)
Anglicized form of Hebrew Betsalel, meaning "in the shadow." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Uri who was one of the architects of the tabernacle, and the name of an Israelite.

Buel m English
Variant of Buell.

Burrel m English
Variant of Burrell.

Cadel m English (Australian)
Variant of Cadell. A famous namesake is Australian champion cyclist Cadel Evans.

Cael m English (Modern)
Variant of Cale.

Capriel m English (American, Rare)

Carousel f & m English (Rare)
From the English-speaking word carousel.

Cartel m English (Rare)
From the English word "cartel"; in turn from Occitan cartel or Catalan cartell meaning "poster", or from Italian cartello, a diminutive of carta, meaning "card" or "page".

Cassel m & f English (Modern)
From the surname Cassel. Cassel Sharpe is fictional character in Holly Black's novel White Cat.

Cecel m English (Rare)
Variant of Cecil.

Chael m English, Scottish
Short form of Michael.

Chapel f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Chapel and a "subordinate place of worship added to or forming part of a large church or cathedral, separately dedicated and devoted to special services," from Old French chapele (12c., Modern French chapelle), from Medieval Latin capella, cappella "chapel, sanctuary for relics," literally "little cape," diminutive of Late Latin cappa "cape."

Cheskel m Yiddish, English (American)
Variant of Chatzkel.

Daniyel m English (Rare), Kazakh
Variant of Daniel.

Dannel m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Danell or possibly Daniel.

Danniel m English
Variant of Daniel.

Danyel f & m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.

Danzel m English (Rare)
Variant of Denzel, possibly influenced by Daniel.

Darcel f & m English (American)
From the French surname, Darcel, a variant of the surname Darcy/D'Arcy (see Darcy)

Darel m & f English (Rare), Hebrew (Rare)
In Hebrew it’s a combination of the name Dar, means "(mother of) pearl, nacre" and El, reference to God. In English it’s used as variant of Darell.

Darnel m English
Variant of Darnell.

Dashel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dashiell.

Dashiel m English (Rare)
Variant of Dashiell.

Daxel m English (Rare)

Del m English
In English it is used as a short form of names beginning with the prefix Del-, which is of Old French origin and means “of the”.... [more]

Diesel m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Modern given name, sometimes transferred use of the surname Diesel.

Diezel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Diesel. This name was used by American singer Toni Braxton and musician Keri Lewis for their son born 2003.

Doniel m English
Combination of the names Donald and Daniel.

Doniel m English (American)

Donmichael m English (Rare)
Combination of Don and Michael.

Drexel m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Drexel.

Edzel m English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Edsel.

Emannuel m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Emmanuel and Emanuel.

Estel m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.

Ethanael m English (American)
Likely an invented name, a combination of Ethan and Nathanael

Ethaniel m English
An invented name, likely a combination of Ethan and Nathaniel, or simply an elaboration of Ethan with the Hebrew name suffix -iel.

Euel m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ewell.

Ezel m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ezell.

Ezrael m English

Fanel m English
a kid in my class has this name like flannel

Fardel m English

Farrel m English (Rare)

Fel m & f English
Short form of Felix, Felicia, Felicity, or other names beginning with a similar sound.

Gabrael m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabriel. Gabrael was given to 9 boys in 2012 according to the Social Security Administration.

Gabrriel m English (African, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Gabriel.

Gel f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Angelica and other names with the element.

Gemyel m English (Rare)

Godigisel m Germanic, English, German, Italian, Norwegian, History
Variant spelling of Godegisel. Godigisel was a 4th-century king of the Hasdingi Vandals.

Gospel m & f English (Rare)
From the word Gospel.

Hadriel m Biblical, Biblical Latin, English (American, Rare), French (Modern)
Form of Adriel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Harrel m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Harrell, which is derived from Harold.

Hassel m English (Rare)
Variant of Hassell.

Hemel m English

Hurshel m English (American)
Variant of Hershel

Imriel m Literature, English
character from the Kushiel's Legacy Trilogy by Jacqueline Carey... [more]

Jackiel m English
Longer version of Jack, Jake or James

Jamael m & f English (Modern)

Jarel m English
Possibly comes from the given name Gerald, and means "strong", "open-minded", and "spear-ruler".

Jerel m English (Rare)
Variant of Jerrel or Gerald.

Jerrel m English (American, Rare)

Johnathaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of John (or Johnathan) and Nathaniel.

Johnmichael m English (Rare), Filipino
Combination of John and Michael

Jonael m English (American, Modern), German (Modern, Rare), French (Modern)
A modern coinage formed from the biblical name Jona and the Hebrew name element El "Lord (God)".

Jonathaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Johnathaniel.

Jonmichael m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Johnmichael.

Jorel m English (Rare)
A Hebrew name meaning “God will Uplift”

Kael m English

Katriel m & f Hebrew, English (Modern, Rare)
Means "crown of God" in Hebrew, from the Hebrew keter (כֶּתֶר) "crown" and el (אֵל) "god".

Kel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Kelly.

Kendel m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Kendall.

Kevinel m English (American, Rare)

Khalel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Khalil.

Kiel m English (American)
Popularized by the American television actor Kiel Martin (1944-1990), who was named after the city of Kiel in Germany (see the place name Kiel)... [more]

Kimmel m English (Rare)
From the surname Kimmel.

Kyel m English (Rare)
Probably a variant (and more phonetical) spelling of Kyle. Also compare the very similar name Kyell.... [more]

Lendel m English
From the Ancient English, meaning "forest in valley", or it may also derive from the germanic "lind", meaning "sweet".

Leonel m Croatian, English
Croatian form and English variant of Lionel.

Lepel m English
Possible variant of Leopold

Loel m English
Transferred use of the surname Loel. See also Lowell. Known bearers of this name include British philanthropist Loel Guinness (b... [more]

Lonnel m English

Lowel m English
Variant of Lowell.

Lyonel m English (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Haitian Creole
Variant of Lionel.

Mahaliel m Ancient Hebrew, English (Puritan), Jewish
Variant of Mahalel.

Majel m & f English

Martel m English (Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the French surname Martelle.

Maxel m English (American)

Maxwel m English
Variant of Maxwell

Mervel m & f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Meaning unknown, most likely a variant of Marvel and Merveille.

Mishael m Biblical, Hebrew, English
From Hebrew מִישאֵל (Misha'el) meaning "who is what God is?" or "who asked?", both rhetorical questions about Yahweh. This is the name of three characters in the Bible.

Mitchel m English
Variant of Mitchell.

Montiel m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montiel.

Murrel m English (American, Rare)
A variant of Murrell, which is taken from the surname, Murrell, itself a variant of the given name Merrill.

Mychael m English (Rare), Irish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Baltic
Variant of Michael, as well as a medieval Latvian form.

Mykael m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mykel.

Mykel m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michael.

Neel m English (Rare)
Variant of Neil.

Newel m English (American)

Nickel m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), English (Rare), Hunsrik
In Germany and the Netherlands, this name is a medieval short form of respectively Nicolaus and Nicolaas. In the case of the latter, it is via the medieval short form Nicol 1, of which Nickel is a variant.... [more]

Niel m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Neil.

Nijel m English (Rare)
Variant of Nigel.

Norvel m English (Rare)

Novel m & f English (Rare)
From the English word novel, a type of literature.... [more]

Nygel m English (Rare)
Variant of Nigel.

Oramel m English (American)

Oriel f & m English
Probably a form of Auriel or Oriole, the spelling influenced in Britain, perhaps, by Oriel College, Oxford... [more]

Orvel m English
Variant of Orville.

Osiel m English (American)
Variant of Oziel.

Othel m & f English
Diminutive of Otho.

Ottoniel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A blend of Otto and Othniel.

Paulmichael m English (Rare)
Combination of Paul and Michael.

Peniel m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From a biblical place name (Gen 32:30) meaning "face of God".... [more]

Rael m English (Rare)

Raniel m & f Hebrew, English
Means "God is Joy" in Hebrew... [more]

Raphiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (Rare), English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Raphael. It appears as the name of an angel on the Ars Paulina, a book compiled into The Lesser Key of Solomon, which is a grimoire on sorcery.

Ravenel m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ravenel.

Rebel f & m English (Rare)
From the Old French rebelle, from the Latin rebellis 'waging war again; insurgent', from rebellō 'I wage war again, fight back', from re- 'again, back' and bellō 'I wage war'.

Rel m & f English
Short form of Ariel and Arielle. It is sometimes also used as a short form of names that contain -rel-. Also compare Rell.... [more]

Revel m English
Meaning, "enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing."

Roquel m English
Possibly derived from Rogelius (see Rogelio). This was the first name of Roquel "Billy" Davis (an American songwriter), as well as the middle name of Lawrence Roquel Payton, Jr... [more]

Ruel m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ruel.

Sammuel m English
Variant of Samuel.

Sarchel m English (Rare)

Selaphiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Biblical, English
Variant of Shealtiel and Salathiel. This is the name of one of the seven Archangels of the Presence who is venerated in Eastern Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism... [more]

Shubael m Indian (Christian, Rare), Biblical (Rare), English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Steel m English (Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Steel or from the English word steel.

Terrel m & f English
Variant of Terrell.

Thanael m English
Short form of Nathanael.

Thaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Nathaniel or a variant of Daniel.

Tiriel m English (Modern, Rare)

Tobel m English (Puritan)
Said to mean "God is good" from the Hebrew elements טוֹב (tov) meaning "good" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God"... [more]

Tremel m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Trexel m English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Tyrel m English
Variant of Tyrell.

Uel m English
Short form of Samuel used in Northern Ireland.

Vachel m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Virgel m English
Variant of Virgil.

Yadriel m Spanish (Latin American), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Maybe from Adriel with an initial Y added.

Yeriel m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Uriel.

Zabriel m English (Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name, possibly a variant of Sabriel or a blend of similar names such as Zane 1 and Gabriel.

Zachael m English (Modern, Rare)
Means "God remembers" from Hebrew element זָכַר (zakhar) meaning "to remember" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God".... [more]

Zamuel m Spanish (Modern), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Samuel.

Zaniel m English (Modern, Rare)

Zariel f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Zerobabel m English (Puritan)
Variant of Zerubbabel (or its Hellenized form Zorobabel).

Zerubbabel m Biblical, English (Puritan)
Possibly means "conceived and born in Babylon" from a contraction of either Assyrian-Babylonian Zəru Bābel "seed of Babylon" or Hebrew זְרוּעַ בָּבֶל (Zərua‘ Bāvel) "the one sown of Babylon"... [more]