Noel

: Historically, "Noel" is a synonym for Christmas in French-speaking cultures. In English, it is often used in a musical or religious context, specifically referring to Christmas carols, also known as "noels".

: The word derives from the Old French NoГ«l , which replaced the earlier nael . Both stem from the Latin natalis , meaning " birth ". : Historically, "Noel" is a synonym for Christmas

In modern culture, the name is most synonymous with , the primary songwriter and lead guitarist of the legendary British rock band, Oasis . NOEL GALLAGHER on how he writes songs - Facebook specifically referring to Christmas carols

: This famous 18th-century hymn tells the biblical story of the nativity and the birth of Jesus. Noel Gallagher: The Icon of Britpop the name is most synonymous with