At a Glance
- Meaning
- Comforter
- Origin
- Yiddish (from Hebrew Menachem)
- Pronunciation
- MEN-del
Mendel is a Yiddish (from Hebrew Menachem) name used mostly for boys meaning “Comforter”.
Meaning & Origin of Mendel
Meaning: Comforter.
Origin: Yiddish (from Hebrew Menachem).
How to Pronounce Mendel
MEN-delIPA /ˈmɛndəl/
Popularity of Mendel
Peak: #1526 in 1956 · Latest: #1593 in 2024 (Social Security data, 1912–2024). Lower rank number = more popular.
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