Male Name
Jockel
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
isograms
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
Meaning & Etymology
Joeckel is a surname or given name of German origin, often considered a diminutive form of Jakob, Jörg, or Joachim. It is also spelled as Jöckel, Jockel, or Jokel. The name carries a historical and cultural significance in German-speaking regions, often associated with notable individuals in various fields such as academia, sports, and diplomacy.
Etymology
Original Form:
Jakob, Jörg, Joachim
Evolution:
The name Joeckel evolved as a diminutive form of the names Jakob, Jörg, and Joachim, reflecting a common practice in German naming conventions to create affectionate or informal versions of traditiona...
Source:
German naming traditions