Markel

Markel Meaning & Origin

About Markel
The name "Markel" is of Basque origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "mark" meaning "stone" and "el" meaning "god." Therefore, the name Markel can be interpreted to mean "God of stone" or "divine stone."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Markel are male.

Markel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrkɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markel in Braille

Here's how to represent Markel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Markel in braille

How to Spell the Name Markel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Markel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Markel in sign language

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