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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

Top 10

  1. Amelia90%
  2. Layla86%
  3. Noah84%
  4. Naomi83%
  5. Avery83%
  6. Violet82%
  7. Charlotte82%
  8. Arianna81%
  9. Micah80%
  10. Sadie79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jackson50%
  2. Charlie52%
  3. Leo53%
  4. Colton55%
  5. Liam57%
  6. Everett57%
  7. Levi58%
  8. Wyatt58%
  9. Cooper59%
  10. Carson59%

Love potential for Lel

Top 10

  1. Amelia89%
  2. Noah88%
  3. Arianna82%
  4. Micah82%
  5. Violet78%
  6. Naomi78%
  7. Charlotte78%
  8. Elias77%
  9. Nora77%
  10. Layla76%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt44%
  2. Charlie44%
  3. Jackson47%
  4. Owen49%
  5. Leo51%
  6. Liam52%
  7. Carson52%
  8. Everett53%
  9. Colton54%
  10. Stella54%

Professional potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Liam42%
  3. Grayson42%
  4. Miles42%
  5. Harper42%
  6. Nolan42%
  7. Damian42%
  8. Jackson42%
  9. Levi42%
  10. Arianna42%

Crush potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham60%
  2. Wyatt61%
  3. Charlie61%
  4. Jackson62%
  5. Everett63%
  6. Leo63%
  7. Levi66%
  8. Cooper66%
  9. Owen67%
  10. Carson69%
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