Origin and Meaning of Idel

A person who is seen as prosperous or wealthy.

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'idel' which means 'wealthy' or 'prosperous'.

• Idel is a relatively uncommon name with modern usage primarily among Hebrew-speaking populations.
• The name has cultural significance in Jewish communities and is sometimes used in the context of blessings or positive aspirations.
• Notable figures with the name Idel include Idel (Isaac) Meir, a prominent rabbi and scholar known for his contributions to Jewish thought.
• Idel sees sporadic popularity, particularly in Jewish religious communities, but is not widely recognized in secular contexts.
• Variations or similar names include Idelson, Idalia, and other Hebrew-rooted names that convey positive attributes.