Janel - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Janel \j(a)-nel\ is a variant of Jane (Hebrew) and Janelle, and the meaning of Janel is "God's grace".

The baby name Janel sounds like Janiel, Jannel, Janela, Janely, Janell and Junel. Other similar baby names are Jael, Jayel, Janea, Janey, Janet and Janee.

Janel is a very common first name for women (#1136 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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