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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. Florian93%
  2. Wayland86%
  3. Melvyn86%
  4. Elwyn85%
  5. Lonzo83%
  6. Ferrell83%
  7. Leamon82%
  8. Celestino81%
  9. Early81%
  10. Johny81%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Melville42%
  3. Ennis42%
  4. Oswald42%
  5. Arne42%
  6. Cloyd42%
  7. Ernst42%
  8. Otho42%
  9. Mcarthur42%
  10. Christ42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Olaf87%
  2. Acie80%
  3. Willian79%
  4. Florian78%
  5. Arlan78%
  6. Hobart77%
  7. Early77%
  8. Henery77%
  9. Author77%
  10. Wayland77%

Bottom 10

  1. Urban42%
  2. Melville42%
  3. Norton42%
  4. Arne42%
  5. Mcarthur42%
  6. Oswald42%
  7. Americo42%
  8. Anastacio42%
  9. Wm42%
  10. Ludwig42%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Hilbert89%
  2. Crawford89%
  3. Judge87%
  4. Wellington87%
  5. Worth85%
  6. Gustav85%
  7. Werner85%
  8. Gerhard85%
  9. Adelbert84%
  10. Thornton84%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Ferrell43%
  4. Johny46%
  5. Mcarthur46%
  6. Urban49%
  7. Hurley49%
  8. Obie49%
  9. Leamon50%
  10. Cipriano50%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Ferrell96%
  2. Johny96%
  3. Melvyn95%
  4. Cipriano93%
  5. Lonzo92%
  6. Americo91%
  7. Florian91%
  8. Leeroy89%
  9. Elwyn89%
  10. Urban86%

Bottom 10

  1. Otho42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Wm42%
  4. Donato42%
  5. Durward42%
  6. Enos43%
  7. Modesto44%
  8. Glenwood45%
  9. Godfrey45%
  10. Gerold45%
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