Fishel

Meaning of Fishel

Fishel is a distinctive male name of Yiddish origin, pronounced as FEE-shəl (/ˈfiːʃəl/). The name has a charming old-world appeal and is often associated with Jewish heritage. A variation of the name is Fischel. While not widely used, Fishel has maintained a steady presence in the United States over the years, with occasional spikes in popularity. In 2023, it was given to 18 newborns, ranking at 5232. The name's rarity adds to its unique charm, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and uncommon.

Pronunciation

Yiddish

  • Pronunced as FEE-shəl (/ˈfiːʃəl/)

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Notable People Named Fishel

Fishel Jacobs is a multi-talented American-Israeli rabbi, martial artist, ex-Israel prison service officer, author, and speaker.
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