About Yentl
The name "Yentl" is of Yiddish origin and means "noble" or "gentle." It is a unisex name that gained popularity through the 1983 film "Yentl" starring Barbra Streisand, where the main character, Yentl, challenges traditional gender roles and disguises herself as a man to pursue her passion for studying the Talmud. The name carries connotations of strength, intelligence, and breaking societal norms.
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Most individuals with the name Yentl are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Yentl in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yentl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.