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Amshel - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Amshel

[ syll. am-(s)hel, ams-h-el ] The boy name Amshel is pronounced AEM-SHEHL KEY. Amshel is of various origins and it is used largely in Yiddish. Amshel is a variant of Antshel (Yiddish).

Amshel is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Amshel include Ancel (English), Ancell (English), Ansel (English), Ansell (English), Anshel (Yiddish), Ansil (English), Ansill (English), Angelo (English, Greek, and Italian), and Anjelo (Italian).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Amshel: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"


 
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