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