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 [ syll. jan-kel, ja-nk-el ] The boy name Jankel is pronounced JHAENGKahL KEY. Jankel is of Hebrew origin and it is used mainly in the Yiddish language. Jankel is a variant form of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob. Jankel is also a pet form (Yiddish) of the English, German, and Scandinavian Jakob. Jankel is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Jankel, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most widely used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Jankel include the Polish Jankiel and the French Jean-Michel. KEY: approx English pronunciation for Jankel: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; NG as in "ping (P.IH.NG)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
