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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. Lucas88%
  2. Leo86%
  3. Cooper85%
  4. Julian85%
  5. Oliver83%
  6. Liam82%
  7. Theodore78%
  8. Sebastian78%
  9. Damian77%
  10. Jackson76%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen42%
  2. Levi42%
  3. Abraham42%
  4. Everett45%
  5. Wyatt46%
  6. Carson51%
  7. Miles53%
  8. Maxwell61%
  9. Josiah62%
  10. Luke65%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Theodore77%
  2. Leo75%
  3. Cooper72%
  4. Oliver72%
  5. Noah71%
  6. Sebastian71%
  7. Liam69%
  8. Julian69%
  9. Lucas69%
  10. Abraham67%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen42%
  2. Wyatt42%
  3. Miles42%
  4. Levi42%
  5. Carson42%
  6. Luke43%
  7. Everett45%
  8. Colton55%
  9. Nolan56%
  10. Maxwell59%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Abraham82%
  2. Dominic80%
  3. Everett78%
  4. Elias76%
  5. Theodore76%
  6. Oliver74%
  7. Julian70%
  8. Sebastian69%
  9. Owen67%
  10. Josiah65%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon49%
  2. Damian53%
  3. Nolan55%
  4. Liam55%
  5. Colton55%
  6. Jackson56%
  7. Lucas59%
  8. Grayson59%
  9. Carson59%
  10. Miles59%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Lucas96%
  2. Luke96%
  3. Leo96%
  4. Liam96%
  5. Miles91%
  6. Jaxon91%
  7. Cooper91%
  8. Jackson87%
  9. Nolan87%
  10. Julian86%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett47%
  3. Owen63%
  4. Levi64%
  5. Josiah64%
  6. Maxwell69%
  7. Elias70%
  8. Dominic70%
  9. Theodore74%
  10. Wyatt76%
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