What does Edel mean?

Edel as a boys' name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Edel is "noble". Often used in combined forms such as Adalric. Biographer Leon Edel.

STARTS WITH Ed-

ASSOCIATED WITH noble

Variations

VARIANTS Adel, Adlin, Edelin, Edlin

How popular is Edel?

Edel is an uncommonly occurring given name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#23350 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Edel is alike in pronunciation to Adael, Adal, Adayel, Adeel, Adiel, Adil, Eudel, Odall, Odell▼, Odile, Udale, Udall, Udel, Udell, Wadell and Yudell. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abdel, Abel▲, Acel, Ardel, Arel, Avel, Axel▲, Buel, Cadel, Cael▼, Eaden, Earl▼, Eber, Ed▼, Edan, Edd▼, Eddy, Eden▲, Eder, Edik, Edin, Edom, Edon, Edred, Edsel▼, Edun, Edyn, Egil, Eiden, Elden▼, Elex, Emil▼, Ender, Enea, Erek, Erez, Erl, Eskel, Euell, Euen, Even, Ewell, Ewen, Ezer, Fidel, Gael▲, Jael, Joel, Kael, Mel, Neel, Niel, Noel▲, Orel, Peel, Rodel, Ruel, Yael▲ and Yoel. These names tend to be more frequently used than Edel.