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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. Mateo96%
  2. Lorenzo92%
  3. Jasper92%
  4. Beau92%
  5. Milo90%
  6. Emilio90%
  7. Leonardo88%
  8. Luca88%
  9. Emiliano87%
  10. Maximus86%

Bottom 10

  1. Winston42%
  2. Ryder42%
  3. King42%
  4. Ryker42%
  5. Axel42%
  6. Hudson42%
  7. Moses42%
  8. Maddox42%
  9. Holden42%
  10. August42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Emiliano83%
  2. Jasper81%
  3. Beau81%
  4. Leonardo80%
  5. Tobias80%
  6. Simon80%
  7. Mateo78%
  8. Emilio77%
  9. Lorenzo76%
  10. Santiago75%

Bottom 10

  1. Cash42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Walker42%
  4. King42%
  5. Myles42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Rhett42%
  8. Ryker42%
  9. Maddox42%
  10. Kingston42%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Solomon89%
  2. Greyson83%
  3. Reed83%
  4. Clark82%
  5. August80%
  6. Graham80%
  7. Lincoln79%
  8. Easton77%
  9. Reid77%
  10. Barrett77%

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Zane42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Holden42%
  6. Zayden42%
  7. Axel44%
  8. Kaiden45%
  9. Gael47%
  10. King48%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Kingston96%
  2. Zane96%
  3. Mateo96%
  4. Emiliano96%
  5. Maverick96%
  6. Maximus96%
  7. Luca96%
  8. Kaiden96%
  9. Milo96%
  10. Xander96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abel47%
  2. Moses53%
  3. Solomon54%
  4. August55%
  5. Bennett57%
  6. Lane58%
  7. Sterling58%
  8. Royce58%
  9. Titus59%
  10. Greyson60%
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