Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings Middle English : Repairman Boy name variations Mel Mel + 39% this year Neutral Rare Find out more Mendelssohn Mendelssohn 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Menachem Menachem - 4% this year Masculine Rare Find out more Menahem Menahem 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Mendal Mendal 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Mendell Mendell 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Mendie Mendie 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Mendy Mendy + 30% this year Masculine Rare Find out more Mendyl Mendyl 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more How Popular Is The Name Mendel Family name origins & meanings Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish personal name Mendl, a diminutive of Man (see Mann 3).South German : variant of Meindl.