Yaniel is a name with diverse origins and meanings. It is often associated with Puerto Rican and Nigerian cultures, Yaniel means 'God is merciful'or 'God has judged. 'The name also has Hebrew influences, where it is pronounced as yah-NEEL and means "God is merciful" (Hebrew). Historically, the name has been influenced by Latin words, meaning "just" (Babynology). The use of the name has evolved over time, reflecting cultural exchange and blending of traditions.
