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Jesiel

♂ Boy

Pronounced jeh-see-EL /dʒɛ.siˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining a Je- element (from Jesse, 'gift; God exists') with a -iel ending ('of God'); also linked to the biblical Jesiel; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Jesse/-iel echo: Jesiel. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'jeh-see-EL').

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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew

MeaningA modern name, joining a Je- element (from Jesse, 'gift; God exists') with a -iel ending ('of God'); also linked to the biblical Jesiel; routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#9358 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2009

Total births (all-time)≈ 88

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Jesiel is a modern name — joining a Je- element (from Jesse, 'gift; God exists') with a -iel ending ('of God'); also linked to the biblical Jesiel (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'jeh-see-EL').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic and Brazilian families. Rare, of-God at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Jesiel joins a Je- element (from Jesse) with a -iel ending ('of God') — also linked to the biblical Jesiel — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'jeh-see-EL').

Overall data confidence 26%

References — Jesiel — routes layered

Variations

JesiellJezielYesiel

Nicknames

Jes

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jesiel mean?

Jesiel joins a Je- element (from Jesse) with a -iel ending ('of God'); also linked to the biblical Jesiel; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Jesiel?

It's said jeh-see-EL /dʒɛ.siˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Jesiel a boy or girl name?

Jesiel is a boy's name.

How popular is Jesiel?

Jesiel is a very rare name in the U.S.