Given name

Heschel

“resembling a deer”

Heschel is a variant of Hershel. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a deer.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Heschel is a variant of Hershel. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a deer.”

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Heschel’s family of names

Heschel has a related form in Hershel.

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