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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. Haylie96%
  2. Kaylyn96%
  3. Karlee96%
  4. Karli96%
  5. Cherry96%
  6. Ashlie96%
  7. Juli96%
  8. Giana96%
  9. Anaya96%
  10. Jessika96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rashawn42%
  2. Emile42%
  3. Bryn42%
  4. Aniya42%
  5. Dirk42%
  6. Selene42%
  7. Soren42%
  8. Grey42%
  9. Lourdes42%
  10. Ivana42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Camren91%
  2. Krystina88%
  3. Domonique88%
  4. Edwardo88%
  5. Arian87%
  6. Jamil87%
  7. Kassie86%
  8. Madden86%
  9. Mariel85%
  10. Shania85%

Bottom 10

  1. Bruno42%
  2. Salem42%
  3. Denis42%
  4. Liberty42%
  5. Erna42%
  6. Rey42%
  7. Zara42%
  8. Santos42%
  9. Bryn42%
  10. Damaris42%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Stefani94%
  3. Khadijah93%
  4. Whitley93%
  5. Kendal90%
  6. Stephenie90%
  7. Hendrix89%
  8. Everette89%
  9. Barton89%
  10. Broderick89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Reign42%
  4. Stormy42%
  5. Sky42%
  6. Georgette42%
  7. Gay42%
  8. Sarina42%
  9. Estela42%
  10. Braylee42%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Davina96%
  2. Aidyn96%
  3. Evie96%
  4. Elyssa96%
  5. Lenny96%
  6. Kami96%
  7. Gino96%
  8. Roxann96%
  9. Odessa96%
  10. Nyasia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Desire42%
  2. Alford42%
  3. Abram42%
  4. Norberto42%
  5. Santos42%
  6. Dewitt42%
  7. Oren42%
  8. Alfreda42%
  9. Lucca42%
  10. Henri42%
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