Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Yiddish
Meaning:Deer, hart
Hirschel is a diminutive form of the name Hirsch and means “deer” or “hart.” It’s of German and Yiddish origin. Hirsch served as a moniker for someone bearing a resemblance to a deer or engaged in deer-raising or hunting. It’s also a distinguished German surname. Whether you want to connect baby with their heritage or you want a name with a bambi-like meaning, Hirschel is a perfect fit for your doe-eyed bundle of joy.
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