Himmel Family History
Himmel Name Meaning
German: topographic name from Middle High German himel ‘heaven paradise’ (Old High German himil ‘heaven sky’) with reference to high altitude pleasant situation or the fruitfulness of the soil. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Himmel ‘heaven’ selected because of the pleasant associations of the word. Compare Sky .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022