God
Jowel is a rare phonetic variant of the Hebrew name Joel. It is derived from the elements 'Yo' (Yahweh) and 'El' (God), essentially serving as a declaration of faith. While the spelling is modern and unique, its roots are deeply ancient and biblical.
Less common today
Jowel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,568 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).