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Spelt Joël in French.
Joel was a prophet in the Old Testament.
Famous bearers include film directors Joel Schumacher and Joel Coen, and singer Joel Madden.
It was the 124th most popular name in USA in 2006. It also featured in the top 60 of Sweden, Spain, Northern Ireland and the Australian states of Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria.
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