Avel is a masculine first name. In the Russian language, "" (Avel) is a form of the first name Abel used in biblical contexts. It is also an old and uncommon male first name, derived from the Biblical Hebrew word hebel, meaning a gentle breathe. This is most commonly pronounced “Aye-Vuhl”, though some pronounce it as “Eye-Vehl”.
The diminutives of "Avel" are Avelya (), Velya (), Avilya (), Vilya (), and Ava (). The patronymics derived from "Avel" are "" (Avelevich; masculine) and "" (Avelevna; feminine).
Other definition of Avel is HİLAL.
People Avel Gordly (b. 1947), US politician and activist Avel de Knight (1923–1995), American artist Avel Makayev (1860–1920), also known as Abel Makashvili, Georgian prince Avel Yenukidze (1877–1937), Georgian Soviet Bolshevik
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