Flavel
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Flavel
The given name 'Flavel' is of English origin, derived from the Old French word *flavel* or *flavelle*, meaning "yellow" or "golden-haired," ultimately from Latin *flavus* (yellow).
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Etymology
The given name 'Flavel' is of English origin, derived from the Old French word *flavel* or *flavelle*, meaning "yellow" or "golden-haired," ultimately from Latin *flavus* (yellow). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, notably among Puritans and Quakers, with historical significance through the 17th-century English Presbyterian minister John Flavel.
Flavel currently ranks #3,234 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1913.
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