What Does the Name Yankel Mean

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The name Yankel comes from Yiddish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Yankel below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Yankel Name Meaning

Yiddish diminutive of JACOB.

Origin: YiddishGender: Boy
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1 Yoav
2 Yefet
3 Yeong-gi
4 Yuriy
5 Yaşar
6 Ya'rah
7 Yuliy
8 Yann
9 Yancy
10 Yuudai
11 Yanick
12 Yechi'el
13 Yachin
14 Yavuz
15 Yasha
16 Yusup
17 Yonah
18 Yngvarr
19 Yang
20 Yorgos
21 Yijun
22 Yered
23 Yilmaz
24 Yusuf
25 Yannick
26 Yago
27 Yannic
28 Yaropolk
29 Yuhanna
30 Yousef
31 Yasir
32 Yakub
33 Yuuto
34 Yeriyahu
35 Youssef
36 York
37 Yevheniy
38 Yalçin
39 Yisra'el
40 Yana
41 Yuli
42 Yoan
43 Yeruslan
44 Yudel
45 Yefim
46 Yoshirou
47 Yaser
48 Yuval
49 Yunus
50 Yadon
51 Yuuma
52 Yotam
53 Yorick
54 Yehu'
55 Yngve
56 Yavor
57 Yahveh
58 Yi̇ği̇t
59 Yura
60 Yvain
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