Yittel

Yittel Origin and Meaning

The name Yittel is a girl's name.

Yittel is a feminine name with Yiddish origins, typically found in traditional Jewish communities. It likely developed as a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Yehudis (Judith), which means 'woman from Judea' or 'Jewish woman.' Yittel may also be related to the Yiddish name Yitta or Yetta. The name carries cultural significance within Ashkenazi Jewish traditions and may be chosen to honor family members according to Jewish naming customs. Yittel has a distinctive, traditional quality that connects to Jewish heritage while remaining relatively uncommon even within Jewish communities. The name represents a link to cultural roots and historical traditions, often chosen by families seeking to maintain connections to Yiddish-speaking ancestry.