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Jewel [jew-el]â¼ as a girls' name is pronounced JEW-al. It is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Jewel is plaything, delight. Literally, a precious gem. The given name may derive from its use as a term of affection as well as the 19th century vogue for jewel names like Beryl and Ruby. Pop singer Jewel.
The word jewellery itself is derived from the word jewel, which was anglicised from the Old French jouel, and beyond that, to the Latin word jocale, meaning plaything. In British English, Indian English, New Zealand English, Hiberno-English, Australian English, and South African English it is spelled jewellery, while the spelling is jewelry in American English.