Given name

Giddel

“strong”·“great”

Giddel is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewגדל

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Giddel means “strong” or “great.”

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Where it comes from

Giddel is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb gadel (גדל), “to become strong or great.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Giddel appears in Ezra 2:47, Nehemiah 7:49.

  • Ezra 2:47
  • Nehemiah 7:49

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Giddel’s family of names

Giddel may belong to the same name family as GIDEL. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Giddel’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 8

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Giddel’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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