Jomel
Jomel is a filipino boy name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 333, with 22,138 records. It has 2 syllables.
Origin and meaning
Jomel is a 20th-century Filipino coined masculine name. It reflects the common Philippine naming custom of blending syllables from family names or altering established names like Joel or Rommel. It has no classical linguistic root or singular lexical meaning.
Jomel is a modern Philippine coined name, typically created as a portmanteau blending elements of parents' names (such as Jose, Joel, or John combined with Melchor, Melissa, or Imelda) or formed as an analog to popular names like Joel, Rommel, and Jomar.
Name character
In the Philippines
Frequently used across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Common casual nicknames include Jo, Jom, and Jomy.
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Jomel with common surname pairs
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How do I use Jomel with two Filipino surnames?
Jomel is the given name. The full name is Jomel + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Jomel a common boy name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Jomel is number 333, with 22,138 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.