Jakel is an uncommon yet distinctive given name, of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the word 'ya'akov,' which means 'he will protect.' The name Jakel gained some popularity in the mid-20th century but remains relatively rare today, making it a unique choice for parents seeking something different.
The popularity of the name Jakel seems to be quite limited over this period with only two years showing any births, one being 2004 with five births and another in 2011 with six births, resulting in a total of eleven births altogether during these two years.