Noel is a unisex given name that is of French origin and means "Christmas" in the French language. It is often associated with the Christmas season and is a popular name for children born during this time of year. Noel has a festive and joyful connotation, evoking images of holiday cheer and celebration. It is a timeless and classic name that carries a sense of warmth and nostalgia. People named Noel are often seen as kind, generous, and spirit-filled individuals who bring joy to those around them.