Mindel

Meaning of Mindel

The name Mindel is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in Yiddish culture. Pronounced as MIN-dəl (/ˌmɪndəl/), this name carries a sense of warmth and tradition. Mindel is often associated with the affectionate diminutive "Mindy," which offers a more contemporary and casual variation. Despite its rarity, the name has seen consistent, albeit low, usage in the United States over the years. For example, in 2023, it ranked 8028th with 13 occurrences, showing a modest yet enduring appeal among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters. Mindel's historical and cultural significance makes it an excellent choice for those looking to honor their heritage while giving their child a name that stands out.

Pronunciation

Yiddish

  • Pronunced as MIN-dəl (/ˌmɪndəl/)

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Notable People Named Mindel

Mindel Cherniack Sheps was a Canadian physician, biostatistician, and demographer known for her academic appointments at prestigious institutions such as Harvard Medical School and Columbia University.
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