Yankel
Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Diminutive form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter"
Scripts(How to write)
יאַנקל(Yiddish)
יענקל
יענקל
Popularity
Yankel is not a name commonly used outside of Jewish communities. In the United States, it is not ranked among the top 1000 baby names.
Cartoon of Yankel
Yankel Name meanings & History
Diminutive form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter". Yiddish diminutive of Jacob. Yankel is primarily used among Jewish communities as a nickname for Jacob.
Zodiac Sign of Yankel: Yin/Yang Capricorn
Synonyms of Yankel:
Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang
A: Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive
N: Nutrition,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Nitpicking,Neat
K: Kundalini,Kind,Karma,Karate
E: Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate
L: Languid,Lover,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Lovely
Yankel is:- a Comedic name
- a Delicate name
- a Mature name
Related Names to Yankel
Yakov, Yaakov, Jake, Jack, Yanni
