Joel

Masculine

Meaning

Yahweh is God.

Etymology

Joel derives from the Hebrew name Yo'el, composed of the divine name 'Yah' (Yahweh) and 'el' meaning 'God.' The name appears in the Hebrew Bible as a prophet and son of Pethuel.

About the Name Joel

A biblical name with deep religious significance in Judeo-Christian traditions, Joel has been used consistently since ancient times. It remains popular in modern English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers

Joel Osteen Billy Joel Joel Embiid

Historical People Named Joel

Joel Boone

Doctor

Joel Grayson

Joel T. Boone

Dr.