Phonetic rendering of "Noel/Noël" — a name derived from French "Noël" (Christmas), originally given to children born around 25 December. Famous bearers: British playwright Noël Coward, Oasis musician Noel Gallagher (
诺埃尔·
盖勒格).
诺 (nuò) = "No-",
埃 (āi) = "el",
尔 (ěr) = final liquid "-l".