Zoel
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Zoel first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 112 babies have been named Zoel in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zoel is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,290 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,290
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Also a Girl Name
Zoel is also used as a girl name, ranked #14859.
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"spirited, energetic"
#10,344 in US
Latin via French origin
"distinction, high status, reputation ..."
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Hebrew origin
"fortunate, blessed"
#10,156 in US
Old English origin
"Bright friend"
#10,202 in US
Old High German origin
"fame and glory"
#10,225 in US
Sanskrit origin
"divine worship, lamp ceremony"
#10,131 in US
Arabic origin
"Benevolent; goodwill; one who does good"
#10,104 in US
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About the Name Zoel
Zoel is a boy name .
Is Zoel a boy or girl name? Zoel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,290 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #14,859. Zoel is more commonly used as a boy name.
Zoel is currently ranked #10,290 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Zoel include Zoe . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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