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Tel

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 28
Origin: Greek. Meaning: will or desire.
Derived from thelēma, meaning «will» or «desire», variant of Thelma.

Name day for Tel

October 28

Why this day? Tel is a short form of Telma, and shares its name day.

Tel is celebrated in the United States on April 10; Brazil on October 28.

The story of the name Tel

Tel is a short form of Telma. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — will or desire, and shares its name day, October 28.

On birth records, Tel is rarely written as such: the Tels are Telmas (60,281 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Telma page. Tel is also a short form of Ethel, Terry.

Frequently asked questions about Tel

What does Tel mean?

Tel is a short form of Telma, which means will or desire.

When is Tel's name day?

October 28, together with Telma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tel a name in its own right?

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

Tel's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Khalil96%
  2. Isaia96%
  3. Noah96%
  4. Anuar95%
  5. Jami94%
  6. Winter93%
  7. Kaia93%
  8. Lizzy93%
  9. Lissy93%
  10. Lias93%

Bottom 10

  1. Manfred42%
  2. Gero42%
  3. Osmi43%
  4. Ossi43%
  5. Os43%
  6. Beni44%
  7. Beneditinho44%
  8. Nedinho44%
  9. Tiao45%
  10. Seba45%

Love potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Anuar96%
  2. Josephe96%
  3. Vianey95%
  4. Noah94%
  5. Tano94%
  6. Fernande93%
  7. Elois92%
  8. Leander92%
  9. Joey91%
  10. Célian90%

Bottom 10

  1. Gora42%
  2. Em42%
  3. Os42%
  4. Sheldon42%
  5. Vitinho42%
  6. Emme42%
  7. Jay42%
  8. Ossi42%
  9. Osmi42%
  10. J-Ray42%

Professional potential for Tel

Bottom 10

  1. Viti42%
  2. Zander42%
  3. Vitorzinho42%
  4. Rono42%
  5. Dédel42%
  6. Xander42%
  7. Sander42%
  8. Vitorr42%
  9. Vitinho42%
  10. Otho42%

Crush potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Sandrino93%
  2. Noah91%
  3. Stiven91%
  4. Jami89%
  5. Anuar89%
  6. Emmerson89%
  7. Isaia89%
  8. Kaylan88%
  9. Eloan88%
  10. Célou88%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Jeannot42%
  3. Bia42%
  4. Juanjo42%
  5. Jano42%
  6. Jeannou42%
  7. Juanma42%
  8. Tiao42%
  9. Beto42%
  10. Sebi42%
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