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Jexiel

♂ Boy

Pronounced jek-see-EL /dʒɛk.siˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: A modern Latino name of Hebrew-influenced shape: the -el ending is the Hebrew word for 'God', as in Gabriel and Ezekiel. The first element is not a documented Hebrew word, so the name reads as a devotional coinage; the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A name that ends in God: Jexiel carries the Hebrew -el of Gabriel and Ezekiel (said 'jek-see-EL'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowSpanish, Hebrew
MeaningA modern Latino name of Hebrew-influenced shape: the -el ending is the Hebrew word for 'God', as in Gabriel and Ezekiel. The first element is not a documented Hebrew word, so the name reads as a devotional coinage; the routes are uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13112 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 57

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020102024

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

Jexiel is a modern name given chiefly in Latino families, part of the -el group with Jaziel, Jadiel and Yadiel. The -el element is Hebrew for 'God'; the X-front is a contemporary flourish with no documented Hebrew source. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'jek-see-EL').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for boys. Rare, devotional in feel, and modern.

Did you know? That closing -el is the Hebrew word for God, and it turns a name into a small prayer. Jexiel belongs to a fast-growing family of Latino -el names with a sharp modern X. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'jek-see-EL').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Jexiel — Latino -el name; Hebrew 'el' = God; first element uncertain

Variations

JexaelJazielJexiell

Nicknames

JexZiel

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If you like Jexiel…

Jaziel— a close cousin in sound and shape
Jadiel— a like Latino -el favorite
Ezekiel— the classic -el name behind the pattern
Yadiel— a like modern -el pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jexiel mean?

Jexiel is a modern Latino name whose -el ending is the Hebrew element for 'God'. The first element is not documented, and the routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jexiel?

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

Is Jexiel a boy or girl name?

Jexiel is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jexiel?

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

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