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Joel

Boy name

Used in 21 countries · Hebrew origin

Meaning

the lord is yah

Origin

Joel is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.

It appears in our records across 21 countries (AO, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CM, CO, EC, ES, FR, GB, GT, IS, LU, MX, NG, NL, PA, PE, US).

Style

  • classic
  • religious
  • traditional
  • strong
  • masculine
  • international

Famous people named Joel

  • Joel Osteen

Variations

Yoel

Popularity

Joel appears in 21 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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