Yankel
YAHN-kel
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
11
Peak Year
#6 in 2022
First Recorded
2016
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Yankel is a Yiddish diminutive of the name Jacob, meaning "supplanter".
Numerology
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