"Variant of Shmuel"
The name Shmiel is commonly a male name from the "Hebrew" origin.
Shmiel is the Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Shmuel, which is rendered in English as Samuel. Yiddish speaking Ashkenazi communities used Shmiel alongside Shmuel as an everyday form of the name, and it is the form recorded in the United States birth data held for this entry.
Shmuel means "His Name Is God".
The pronunciation of Shmiel is SHMEE-ul.