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Kel

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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. Luciano96%
  4. Kelz96%
  5. Bree96%
  6. Sabby96%
  7. Angie96%
  8. Keily96%
  9. Sabrina96%
  10. Jessyca96%

Bottom 10

  1. Eliane42%
  2. Tata42%
  3. Ez42%
  4. Othon42%
  5. Taylor42%
  6. Marli-Bell42%
  7. Zé42%
  8. Ellen42%
  9. Simo42%
  10. Hans42%

Love potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbie42%
  2. Adria42%
  3. Maud42%
  4. Jacqueline42%
  5. Tutu42%
  6. Jair42%
  7. Reina42%
  8. Yuri42%
  9. Nairinha42%
  10. Taylan42%

Professional potential for Kel

Top 10

  1. Serina95%
  2. Séréna93%
  3. Prudencio87%
  4. Grace87%
  5. Lemuel87%
  6. Eliseo86%
  7. Leire85%
  8. Meg85%
  9. Camil85%
  10. Teca85%

Bottom 10

  1. Fortunato42%
  2. Izia42%
  3. Shanna42%
  4. Kira42%
  5. Lilith42%
  6. Kennedi42%
  7. Leonor42%
  8. Vasco42%
  9. Klayton42%
  10. Jase42%

Crush potential for Kel

Top 10

  1. Maé96%
  2. Layanna96%
  3. Fortunato96%
  4. Jes96%
  5. Jovani96%
  6. Zelia96%
  7. Ozzy96%
  8. Tiphany96%
  9. Elly96%
  10. Sheyla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sim42%
  2. Henry42%
  3. Nairinha42%
  4. Nedinho42%
  5. Della42%
  6. Joseph42%
  7. Plácido42%
  8. Marli-Bell42%
  9. Nai42%
  10. Seba42%
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