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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. Lela96%
  2. Luella96%
  3. Ora96%
  4. Isla96%
  5. Jewell96%
  6. Myra96%
  7. Fern96%
  8. Giselle96%
  9. Opal95%
  10. Jewel95%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Tyson42%
  3. Garry42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Ramona43%
  6. Timmy43%
  7. Maverick43%
  8. Salvador43%
  9. Rudy45%
  10. Ali46%

Love potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Sasha42%
  3. Will42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Vicky42%
  6. Scarlett42%
  7. Axel42%
  8. Clint42%
  9. Rhett42%
  10. Paris42%

Professional potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Keira42%
  2. Blair42%
  3. Van42%
  4. Rylan42%
  5. Dorian42%
  6. Kingston42%
  7. Lionel42%
  8. Kassandra42%
  9. Khloe42%
  10. Jase42%

Crush potential for Lel

Top 10

  1. Opal96%
  2. Luella96%
  3. Jewel96%
  4. Liliana96%
  5. Deloris96%
  6. Tabitha96%
  7. Lela96%
  8. Myra96%
  9. Lacy96%
  10. Giselle96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona49%
  2. Janis53%
  3. Shaun55%
  4. Johnie55%
  5. Will55%
  6. Kate55%
  7. Tyson56%
  8. Lola56%
  9. Salvador57%
  10. Inez58%
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