God will increase; combination of Joseph and Mel
Jomel is a modern blended name, most frequently interpreted as a portmanteau of the Hebrew name Joseph, meaning 'God will increase', and Mel, which can derive from various roots like Melvin or Melchior. It is particularly popular in the Philippines and among Filipino-American communities.
Less common today
Jomel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,142 in 1993.
Indonesian long jumper
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
