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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. Paisley96%
  2. Nola95%
  3. Skye94%
  4. Everly94%
  5. Kai93%
  6. Rowan93%
  7. Aubree92%
  8. Ivy92%
  9. Lyla91%
  10. Leonardo91%

Love potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Sterling42%
  2. Lionel42%
  3. King42%
  4. Jase42%
  5. August42%
  6. Royce42%
  7. Kameron42%
  8. Phoenix42%
  9. Hudson42%
  10. Kali42%

Professional potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Charley42%
  2. Zane42%
  3. Kaiden42%
  4. Axel42%
  5. Adalynn42%
  6. Waylon42%
  7. Gael42%
  8. Leilani42%
  9. Harley42%
  10. Milo42%

Crush potential for Rel

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide45%
  2. Moses49%
  3. Abel50%
  4. August50%
  5. Solomon53%
  6. Gianna56%
  7. Bennett56%
  8. Titus58%
  9. Sterling58%
  10. Royce58%
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