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.
About 10 boys were named Atzel in 2025.
A character in the play 'The Dybbuk' and Yiddish folklore · The Dybbuk
A character in Isaac Bashevis Singer's short stories · Fool's Paradise
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).