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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. Buddy48%
  2. Mack50%
  3. Will50%
  4. Conrad55%
  5. Hubert55%
  6. Junior55%
  7. Salvatore57%
  8. Earnest57%
  9. Otto58%
  10. Morris58%

Love potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Will42%
  2. Otto48%
  3. Dick50%
  4. Hubert52%
  5. Junior52%
  6. Jerald53%
  7. Mack53%
  8. Luther53%
  9. Conrad54%
  10. Julius54%

Professional potential for Lel

Top 10

  1. Bert75%
  2. Hubert73%
  3. Morris72%
  4. Loyd71%
  5. Eldon71%
  6. Lyle71%
  7. Alton71%
  8. Delbert68%
  9. Buddy68%
  10. Wendell67%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil42%
  2. Luther42%
  3. Percy43%
  4. Julius44%
  5. Wallace44%
  6. Dick44%
  7. Homer47%
  8. Dewey47%
  9. Rudolph49%
  10. Amos49%

Crush potential for Lel

Bottom 10

  1. Will55%
  2. Conrad58%
  3. Hubert60%
  4. Mack62%
  5. Earnest63%
  6. Horace63%
  7. Otis65%
  8. Edmond65%
  9. Elbert65%
  10. Buddy65%
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