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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. Tyla96%
  2. Haylie96%
  3. Tyasia96%
  4. Karlee96%
  5. Paola96%
  6. Giana96%
  7. Rianna96%
  8. Halee96%
  9. Suri96%
  10. Kimora96%

Bottom 10

  1. Aniya42%
  2. Ivana42%
  3. Soledad42%
  4. Adrianna42%
  5. Gia42%
  6. Kinsey42%
  7. Desire42%
  8. Sinai42%
  9. Hannah42%
  10. Tyra42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Tyla85%
  2. Zaria85%
  3. Mykayla85%
  4. Shakira85%
  5. Tyasia85%
  6. Tyana85%
  7. Kimora85%
  8. Kylah85%
  9. Kyli85%
  10. Paityn85%

Bottom 10

  1. Brynna42%
  2. Taelor42%
  3. Liberty42%
  4. Stefania42%
  5. Sierra42%
  6. Damaris42%
  7. America42%
  8. Dayanna42%
  9. Brooklyn42%
  10. Miley42%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Shreya87%
  2. Christianna87%
  3. Kierstin87%
  4. Tanvi86%
  5. Lizbeth86%
  6. Elisabeth86%
  7. Simran85%
  8. Vanesa84%
  9. Maryelizabeth84%
  10. Jacquelin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Haily42%
  2. Kaylee42%
  3. Avril42%
  4. Kayleigh42%
  5. Rihanna42%
  6. Tamyra42%
  7. Zoe42%
  8. Heaven42%
  9. Kaili42%
  10. Brisa42%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Kaili96%
  2. Kyndra96%
  3. Bella96%
  4. Elyssa96%
  5. Mya96%
  6. Rianna96%
  7. Mylee96%
  8. Nyasia96%
  9. Lily96%
  10. Gracie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Desire42%
  2. Faith44%
  3. Annika46%
  4. Aniya46%
  5. Hannah46%
  6. Gisele48%
  7. Lisbeth49%
  8. Fatima50%
  9. Isabel51%
  10. Yocheved51%
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