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: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money
A: Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action
N: Nagging,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Neurosis,Nitpicking
K: Kind,Kundalini,Karma,Karate
E: Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enliven
L: Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Lover,Lovely,Luscious,Languid
Yankel is:- a Comedic name
- a Delicate name
- a Mature name
Related Names to Yankel
Yakov, Yaakov, Jake, Jack, Yanni
