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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

Top 10

  1. Stasia90%
  2. Zula87%
  3. Hedwig84%
  4. Odelia84%
  5. Armida83%
  6. Versie82%
  7. Wynona82%
  8. Laverna81%
  9. Ena81%
  10. Celesta81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tiny42%
  2. Hildegarde42%
  3. Pinkie43%
  4. Viva44%
  5. Verlie46%
  6. Irena48%
  7. Altha49%
  8. Waneta52%
  9. Genoveva53%
  10. Marylyn53%

Love potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Leonore42%
  2. Thora42%
  3. Viva42%
  4. Tiny42%
  5. Marylin42%
  6. Arla42%
  7. Freeda42%
  8. Sigrid42%
  9. Marylyn42%
  10. Beverlee42%

Professional potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Neoma42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Lovina42%
  4. Mabelle42%
  5. Venice42%
  6. Maybell42%
  7. Bell42%
  8. Jovita42%
  9. Lilla42%
  10. Sibyl42%

Crush potential for Rel

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