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Kel

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 13 In French: Kelly
Origin: Irish. Meaning: bright head or contest.
Derived from the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh, "descendant of Ceallach", a personal name read as "bright head" or "strife".

Name day for Kel

November 13

Why this day? Kel is a short form of Kelly, and shares its name day.

Kel is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 13; France on July 8; Spain on September 29.

The story of the name Kel

Kel is a short form of Kelly. It keeps its origin (Irish) and meaning — bright head or contest, and shares its name day, November 13.

On birth records, Kel is rarely written as such: the Kels are Kellys (95,500 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kelly page. Kel is also a short form of Keli, Kelvin, Kelli.

Frequently asked questions about Kel

What does Kel mean?

Kel is a short form of Kelly, which means bright head or contest.

When is Kel's name day?

November 13, together with Kelly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kel a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kelly.

Kel's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kel

Top 10

  1. Cristi96%
  2. Livio96%
  3. Angie96%
  4. Keily96%
  5. Jessyca96%
  6. Keny96%
  7. Ricardo96%
  8. Kelly96%
  9. Fanny96%
  10. Sulivan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Othon42%
  2. Hans42%
  3. Jon42%
  4. Denny42%
  5. Ivanna42%
  6. Haron42%
  7. Arline42%
  8. Alexi42%
  9. Elon42%
  10. Gunnar42%

Love potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Jacqueline42%
  2. Franc42%
  3. Ariane42%
  4. Elba42%
  5. Rachael42%
  6. Lionel42%
  7. Gil42%
  8. Othon42%
  9. Kate42%
  10. Sacha42%

Professional potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Izia42%
  2. Shanna42%
  3. Kennedi42%
  4. Klayton42%
  5. Alexander42%
  6. Sony42%
  7. Zander42%
  8. Kenia42%
  9. Adonis42%
  10. Jeane42%

Crush potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. Bernard42%
  3. Eldon42%
  4. Julienne42%
  5. Barbara42%
  6. Arnold42%
  7. Alisson42%
  8. Desire42%
  9. Iván42%
  10. Jon42%
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