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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. Tiffiny96%
  2. Tyla96%
  3. Tyasia96%
  4. Keana96%
  5. Marni96%
  6. Paolina96%
  7. Pallina96%
  8. Rianna96%
  9. Hali96%
  10. Halee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Chava42%
  2. Dine42%
  3. Idi42%
  4. Sheen42%
  5. Verochka42%
  6. Nikki-B42%
  7. Hannie42%
  8. Simi42%
  9. Coco42%
  10. Nic42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Penny-Pie88%
  2. Bia88%
  3. Pen88%
  4. Penny-Pen88%
  5. Bianchina88%
  6. Fibs88%
  7. Ancy88%
  8. Sheela88%
  9. Sheilagh88%
  10. Fi88%

Bottom 10

  1. Brynna42%
  2. Harpy42%
  3. Tally42%
  4. Taelor42%
  5. Isabeau42%
  6. Rach42%
  7. Din42%
  8. Mimma42%
  9. Stefania42%
  10. Ashlei42%

Professional potential for Stel

Bottom 10

  1. Stormi42%
  2. Cacas42%
  3. Melynda42%
  4. Mikki42%
  5. Haily42%
  6. Loli42%
  7. Candyce42%
  8. Avril42%
  9. Lodi42%
  10. Molls42%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Kaili96%
  2. Zendaya96%
  3. Passion96%
  4. Kyndra96%
  5. Emmalu96%
  6. Karri96%
  7. Somer96%
  8. Jecca96%
  9. Suzie96%
  10. Rhony96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dreddy42%
  2. Normy42%
  3. Agnou42%
  4. Roo42%
  5. Norrie42%
  6. Constant42%
  7. Constie42%
  8. Teri-Lee42%
  9. Nénès42%
  10. Babs42%
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