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Stel

Girl Name day: May 11 In French: Estelle
Stel is a short form of Stella: on birth records it is written Stella (184,677 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Stella page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: 'Star'.
From Latin 'stella', meaning 'star'; popularized as a given name by Sir Philip Sidney in the 1590s.

Name day for Stel

May 11

Why this day? Stel is a short form of Stella, and shares its name day.

Stel is celebrated in the United States on May 11.

The story of the name Stel

Stel is a short form of Stella. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — 'Star', and shares its name day, May 11.

On birth records, Stel is rarely written as such: the Stels are Stellas (184,677 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Stella page.

Frequently asked questions about Stel

What does Stel mean?

Stel is a short form of Stella, which means 'Star'.

When is Stel's name day?

May 11, together with Stella: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Stel a name in its own right?

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

Stel's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Stella96%
  2. Mia95%
  3. Olivia90%
  4. Lydia90%
  5. Cecilia88%
  6. Lucy88%
  7. Charlotte87%
  8. Ariana86%
  9. Sofia84%
  10. Naomi83%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna42%
  2. Cora45%
  3. Harper54%
  4. Claire63%
  5. Sadie65%
  6. Nora71%
  7. Amelia76%
  8. Layla79%
  9. Violet79%
  10. Naomi83%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Stella85%
  2. Mia81%
  3. Lydia81%
  4. Olivia79%
  5. Lucy77%
  6. Sofia76%
  7. Charlotte74%
  8. Naomi74%
  9. Cecilia72%
  10. Audrey72%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna42%
  2. Cora42%
  3. Harper42%
  4. Sadie46%
  5. Amelia62%
  6. Claire63%
  7. Nora67%
  8. Violet67%
  9. Ariana68%
  10. Layla69%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Nora79%
  2. Claire79%
  3. Amelia77%
  4. Sadie74%
  5. Lydia74%
  6. Olivia74%
  7. Cora72%
  8. Cecilia71%
  9. Naomi70%
  10. Charlotte67%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia45%
  2. Layla50%
  3. Ariana52%
  4. Harper55%
  5. Violet60%
  6. Lucy63%
  7. Arianna64%
  8. Stella64%
  9. Charlotte67%
  10. Audrey67%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Mia96%
  2. Stella96%
  3. Charlotte96%
  4. Sadie96%
  5. Ariana96%
  6. Olivia96%
  7. Lydia92%
  8. Naomi92%
  9. Layla92%
  10. Lucy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire57%
  2. Cora69%
  3. Nora70%
  4. Arianna72%
  5. Amelia77%
  6. Violet83%
  7. Audrey84%
  8. Sofia87%
  9. Lucy90%
  10. Cecilia90%
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