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Habel name meaning

“breath, fleeting vapor”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,679

Habel is a masculine biblical name derived from Hebrew Hevel, meaning breath or fleeting vapor. Its form has been transmitted through traditions of Bible translation. The name thus carries the meaning of the Hebrew source word while reflecting its transmission as a biblical name.

What does Habel mean?

Breath, fleeting vapor

In Indonesian: napas, uap yang sesaat

Origin and cultural usage of Habel

Habel is a biblical name derived from Hebrew Hevel, meaning breath or vapor, transmitted through Bible translation traditions.

Linguistic originHebrew
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withH · Ha

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Habel

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Habel, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Habel Sean Angelo

    Meaning of each word

    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Sean: God is gracious
    • Angelo: angel, messenger
  • Habel Jordan Louis

    Meaning of each word

    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Jordan: that which flows down
    • Louis: renowned in battle
  • Habel Valentino

    Meaning of each word

    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Valentino: strong, healthy
  • Petra Habel Leander

    Meaning of each word

    • Petra: stone, rock
    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Leander: lion-like man
  • Habel Yeheskiel

    Meaning of each word

    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Yeheskiel: God gives strength
  • Habel Andrean Vianney

    Meaning of each word

    • Habel: breath, fleeting vapor
    • Andrean: brave, manly
    • Vianney: from a place named Vianney

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How to pronounce Habel

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦧꦺꦭ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮠᮘᮨᮜ᮪

Is Habel a boy’s name?

Yes, Habel is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Habel ranks #1,679 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Habel

Famous people named Habel

  • Habel Satya · b. 1987
  • Habel Kevin Siegers · b. 1998
  • Habel Melkias Suawe · b. 1952
  • Habel M Suwae · b. 1952
  • Habel Nusa
  • Habel Rumbiak · b. 1967
  • Habel Urumban · b. 1985
  • Habel Waridjo · b. 1958
  • Habel Wenda · b. 1997

FAQ about the name Habel

What is the meaning of Habel?

Habel means breath, fleeting vapor. Habel is a biblical name derived from Hebrew Hevel, meaning breath or vapor, transmitted through Bible translation traditions.

Is Habel a boy’s name?

Yes, Habel is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Habel?

Habel is of Hebrew origin.

How many syllables does Habel have?

Habel has 2 syllables (Ha-bel) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Habel?

Habel ranks #1,679 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Habel?

Some ideas: Habel Sean Angelo; Habel Jordan Louis; Habel Valentino.

Famous people named Habel?

Notable people named Habel include Habel Satya, Habel Kevin Siegers, Habel Melkias Suawe.

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