Noel

Noel Meaning & Origin

About Noel
The name Noel is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "natalis," meaning "birth" or "birthday." It is commonly associated with the Christmas season as it is often used to refer to the birth of Jesus Christ. Noel is also used as a given name for both males and females, symbolizing joy, celebration, and the spirit of Christmas.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Noel are male.

Noel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.54% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NL
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW0 EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/noʊɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noel in Braille

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

The name Noel in braille

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

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

The name Noel in sign language

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