About Joel
The name Joel is of Hebrew origin and means "Yahweh is God" or "Yahweh is willing." It is derived from the Hebrew name Yoel, which combines the elements "yo" meaning "Yahweh" and "el" meaning "God." Joel is a biblical name found in the Old Testament, and it carries a strong religious connotation, symbolizing a person who is devoted to God and willing to follow His guidance.
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Most individuals with the name Joel are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.06% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Joel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Joel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.