Revel
Meaning
"joyful celebration, festivity"
Origin: Old French/English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,693
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Rev
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"joyful celebration, festivity"
Origin: Old French/English
"smooth, soft leather (suede)"
Origin: French from Swedish
Swade is more popular, ranked #4585 vs #4693 for Revel.
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Swade is more popular, ranked #4585 compared to Revel at #4693 in the United States.
Revel means "joyful celebration, festivity" (Old French/English origin). Swade means "smooth, soft leather (suede)" (French from Swedish origin).
Revel is primarily a boy name. Swade is primarily a boy name.