Avel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahv-ehl
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "breath" or "strength."

The name Avel is of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh word "afel," meaning "elf" or "noble." It is also associated with the Breton name "Avel," which means "wave" or "sea." The name Avel has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly in the UK and other English-speaking countries. It is often chosen for its unique and cultural significance. The name Avel is important because it reflects the rich cultural heritage of Wales and Brittany. It symbolizes strength and nobility, making it a meaningful choice for many families.

Avel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Avel is currently #16884 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Avel is currently #16883 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Avel is currently #8200 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Avel is currently #3572 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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