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Kels

Girl In French: Kelsy
Kels is a short form of Kelsey: on birth records it is written Kelsey (153,479 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kelsey page. Also a short form of Kelsie, Kelsi, Kelsea.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Cēol's island, or 'victorious ship'.
Kelsey originates as an English surname from a Lincolnshire place name, possibly 'Cēol's island'; it has no originating figure.

The story of the name Kels

Kels is a short form of Kelsey. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — cēol's island, or 'victorious ship'.

On birth records, Kels is rarely written as such: the Kelss are Kelseys (153,479 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kelsey page. Kels is also a short form of Kelsie, Kelsi, Kelsea.

Frequently asked questions about Kels

What does Kels mean?

Kels is a short form of Kelsey, which means cēol's island, or 'victorious ship'.

When is Kels's name day?

Kels shares Kelsey's name day.

Is Kels a name in its own right?

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

Kels's profile

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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kels

Top 10

  1. Rochelle95%
  2. Keri93%
  3. Traci93%
  4. Janelle91%
  5. Dina91%
  6. Kelli91%
  7. Kenya90%
  8. Lynette89%
  9. Ericka89%
  10. Audra89%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi53%
  2. Candy61%
  3. Gretchen62%
  4. Greta62%
  5. Jami67%
  6. Charity67%
  7. Marcy69%
  8. Angelique70%
  9. Kristi71%
  10. Ginger71%

Love potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique50%
  2. Candy53%
  3. Alisa58%
  4. Misty60%
  5. Ginger60%
  6. Ingrid61%
  7. Deana62%
  8. Shauna62%
  9. Shawna62%
  10. Ronda62%

Professional potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Candy45%
  2. Shawna47%
  3. Shauna47%
  4. Misty47%
  5. Angelique49%
  6. Jenny49%
  7. Raquel49%
  8. Yvette50%
  9. Ronda50%
  10. Jodi51%

Crush potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi51%
  2. Jami67%
  3. Karin71%
  4. Candy72%
  5. Shawna74%
  6. Marcy74%
  7. Monique74%
  8. Shauna74%
  9. Nikki75%
  10. Kari76%
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