What Does the Name Jewel Mean
The name Jewel comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jewel below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jewel Name Meaning
& m EnglishIn part from the English word jewel, a precious stone, derived from Old French jouel, which was possibly related to jeu "game". It is also in part from the surname Jewel or Jewell (a derivative of the...
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