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Rel

Unisex Name day: October 1 In French: Arielle
Rel is a short form of Ariel: on birth records it is written Ariel (92,150 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ariel page. Also a short form of Darrel, Terrel, Harrell.
Origin: Hebrew (biblical). Meaning: Lion of God.
From Hebrew Ari'el (אֲרִיאֵל), combining ari ('lion') and El ('God'), used in Isaiah as a poetic name for Jerusalem.

Name day for Rel

October 1

Why this day? Rel is a short form of Ariel, and shares its name day.

Rel is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on October 1.

The story of the name Rel

Rel is a short form of Ariel. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (biblical)) and meaning — lion of God, and shares its name day, October 1.

On birth records, Rel is rarely written as such: the Rels are Ariels (92,150 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ariel page. Rel is also a short form of Darrel, Terrel, Harrell.

Frequently asked questions about Rel

What does Rel mean?

Rel is a short form of Ariel, which means lion of God.

When is Rel's name day?

October 1, together with Ariel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rel a name in its own right?

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

Rel's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Lovie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Bertie42%
  5. Louella43%
  6. Dolly43%
  7. Darline43%
  8. Gussie46%
  9. Dorcas46%
  10. Hellen50%

Love potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Neva42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Edythe42%
  4. Dolly42%
  5. Hellen42%
  6. Rubie42%
  7. Rubye42%
  8. Leone42%
  9. Lulu42%
  10. Maud42%

Professional potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Jaunita42%
  2. Rubie42%
  3. Eloisa42%
  4. Vida42%
  5. Ione42%
  6. Floy42%
  7. Dolly42%
  8. Tillie42%
  9. Shirlee42%
  10. Dorcas42%

Crush potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Gussie42%
  4. Edythe44%
  5. Una45%
  6. Ardith46%
  7. Arline46%
  8. Orpha46%
  9. Earnestine47%
  10. Neva47%
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