Jeriel

Meaning of Jeriel

Jeriel is a distinctive male name pronounced as JEER-ee-el (/ˈdʒi(ə)r.i.ɛl/). The name Jeriel has its roots in Hebrew, where it means "taught by God" or "God's teaching." This name carries a strong spiritual connotation, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and unique name for their child. While not extremely common, Jeriel has seen consistent use over the years in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 53 newborns annually since 1970. Its popularity peaked in the mid-2000s but has maintained a steady presence on baby name charts. A close variation of Jeriel is Jeremiah, which shares similar phonetic elements and biblical associations. Overall, Jeriel offers a blend of uniqueness and deep-rooted significance, ideal for parents looking to bestow a special and spiritually resonant name upon their son.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JEER-ee-el (/ˈdʒi(ə)r.i.ɛl/)

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Notable People Named Jeriel

Abraham Jeriel Richard Dorsett is a professional footballer from England who plays as a defender for Reading and represents the Montserrat national team.
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