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Lel

Girl Name day: September 8
Lel is a short form of Lela: on birth records it is written Lela (42,596 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lela page. Also a short form of Lelia, Adell, Rochel.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: night, dark beauty.
Commonly a variant of Leila/Layla, from the Arabic 'layl' (night); it may also serve as a short form of names like Adelheid or Helen.

Name day for Lel

September 8

Why this day? Lel is a short form of Lela, and shares its name day.

Lel is celebrated in the United States on September 8; Brazil on July 1.

The story of the name Lel

Lel is a short form of Lela. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — night, dark beauty, and shares its name day, September 8.

On birth records, Lel is rarely written as such: the Lels are Lelas (42,596 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lela page. Lel is also a short form of Lelia, Adell, Rochel.

Frequently asked questions about Lel

What does Lel mean?

Lel is a short form of Lela, which means night, dark beauty.

When is Lel's name day?

September 8, together with Lela: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lel a name in its own right?

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

Lel's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Cassidy55%
  2. Abby55%
  3. Kate58%
  4. Lilly59%
  5. Tessa60%
  6. Khloe60%
  7. Esmeralda60%
  8. Kira61%
  9. Kyra61%
  10. Mckenna62%

Love potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Kate42%
  2. Cassidy45%
  3. Esmeralda48%
  4. Abby49%
  5. Keira51%
  6. Khloe51%
  7. Mckenna53%
  8. Brooklynn53%
  9. India55%
  10. Jada56%

Professional potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Keira42%
  2. Khloe42%
  3. Mckenna42%
  4. Kyra42%
  5. Jada42%
  6. Tessa42%
  7. Alexia42%
  8. Makenna42%
  9. Kira42%
  10. Diamond42%

Crush potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Kate55%
  2. Abby62%
  3. Esmeralda64%
  4. Katelynn66%
  5. Caitlyn66%
  6. Kyra68%
  7. Kira68%
  8. Cassidy69%
  9. Lilly69%
  10. Heaven70%
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