Meaning, origin, history
The name Jeanel is of French origin and means "God is gracious." It is a variant of the name Jeanne, which itself is a feminine form of Jean, meaning "graced by God" or "gift from God." The name Jeanel has gained popularity in recent years as a unisex name, but it remains relatively uncommon compared to other names such as John or Jean. Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals with the name Jeanel, including French author Jeanne Laffitte and American jazz musician Jeanel LeBlanc. However, despite its historical significance, the name Jeanel is still considered unique and distinctive today.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Jeanel since 1880
Total births
15
Total since 1880
Peak year
1954
5 births
in 1981
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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