Edel Family History
Edel Name Meaning
German: from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Edilo formed with Old High German adal ‘tribe family nobility’. German and Dutch: status name or nickname from Middle High German and Middle Dutch edel ‘noble’. See also Edelmann . Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish female personal name Eydl meaning ‘noble’. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German edel ‘noble splendid fine’. See also Adel
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022