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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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Friendship potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Butch58%
  2. Rock59%
  3. Cleophus60%
  4. Sid61%
  5. Len63%
  6. Stoney64%
  7. Rolf66%
  8. Les66%
  9. Ritchie67%
  10. Skip67%

Love potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Flint48%
  3. Butch49%
  4. Raynard50%
  5. Rand51%
  6. Rolf55%
  7. Cleve55%
  8. Rich55%
  9. Geary56%
  10. Rance57%

Professional potential for Kels

Bottom 10

  1. Davey42%
  2. Raynard43%
  3. Skip45%
  4. Rudolfo46%
  5. Sid46%
  6. Timmie48%
  7. Flint48%
  8. Brion49%
  9. Sal51%
  10. Rance51%

Crush potential for Kels

Top 10

  1. Kevan96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Blane95%
  4. Chip94%
  5. Wayde94%
  6. Roby93%
  7. Kipp93%
  8. Woody92%
  9. Kieth90%
  10. Davy89%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus66%
  2. Rolf68%
  3. Rock68%
  4. Len69%
  5. Lenwood69%
  6. Les69%
  7. Faron69%
  8. Herb70%
  9. Cleve71%
  10. Geary71%
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