Noble
Derived from the Germanic element 'adal', meaning noble. It is a rare variant related to names like Axel or Anselm, often found in Central European folklore and literature.
Less common today
Atzel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,982 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the play 'The Dybbuk' and Yiddish folklore · The Dybbuk
A character in Isaac Bashevis Singer's short stories · Fool's Paradise
