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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Yew tree valley; Noble

If you want to help strengthen baby’s inner tree hugger, Udel is sure to do the trick. This masculine name has Old English and Old Norse roots, translating to “yew tree valley.” The yew tree wood is such a vital tool, being the primary material for javelins, bows, and other weapons. Whether baby’s spirit is arrow-sharp and fierce or more peaceful like a breeze through tree branches, Udel can give them plenty of encouragement. Udel may also come from the German name Adel, meaning “noble.” For a name that encourages your little one to keep their confidence and demeanor elevated, Udel is sure to do the trick.