At a Glance
- Origin
- Old French (claimed variant of Lancelot)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- JAN-sel
Jancel is an Old French (claimed variant of Lancelot) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.
Meaning & Origin of Jancel
Origin: Old French (claimed variant of Lancelot).
A common claim: Said to be a variant of Lancelot. Actually: There's no reliable evidence that Jancel is a variant of Lancelot.
How to Pronounce Jancel
JAN-selIPA /ˈdʒænsəl/
Popularity of Jancel
Jancel doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Jancel
Similar Names
Jabril · Jeven · Jasha · Jadwin · Jai · Jabin
