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Jandel

♂ Boy

Pronounced jahn-DEL /dʒɑnˈdɛl/Medium

Meaning: Jandel reads as a modern Latino blend, likely joining Jan/Juan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') with a -del ending, or shortened from a longer compound. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp two-beat name: Jandel reads as a modern Latino blend on Jan/Juan (said 'jahn-DEL'). Its routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowSpanish, American
MeaningJandel reads as a modern Latino blend, likely joining Jan/Juan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') with a -del ending, or shortened from a longer compound. No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#11476 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 269

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200720042024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a boy's name, Jandel reads as a modern Latino blend, likely joining Jan or Juan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') with a -del ending. It carries no single documented meaning, and its routes are uncertain, which we note. A trim, contemporary pick (said 'jahn-DEL').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, trim, and modern.

Did you know? Jandel looks like a blended Latino name - a Jan/Juan opener with a -del tail - though its exact makeup is unclear. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'jahn-DEL').
Overall data confidence 36%
References - Jandel — Modern Latino blend; routes uncertain

Variations

JandellYandelJandiel

Nicknames

JanDel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jandel mean?

Jandel reads as a modern Latino blend on Jan/Juan; it has no single fixed meaning, and the routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jandel?

It's said jahn-DEL /dʒɑnˈdɛl/ - two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jandel a boy or girl name?

Here Jandel is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jandel?

Jandel is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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