Joel

Colors Related to this Name: Blue

Qualities Related to this Name: Romantic, Nurturing

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #144 in 2013 and #154 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: Hebrew יוֹאֵל ‎(yoél, “Joel”), from "Yahweh (is) God". As a medieval French and English given name, it is also a rendering of the Breton saint's name Judicaël (related to Joyce and Jocelyn). Confer with Elijah.

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) A minor prophet, a son of Samuel, and other Old Testament persons.

-(biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-)

In German

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.

In Swedish

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.

In Danish

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.

In Estonian

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.

In Finnish

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.

In Norwegian

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) Joel.

-( male name) of biblical origin.