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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. Edwardo92%
  2. Antwan86%
  3. Reggie86%
  4. Demond85%
  5. Shon85%
  6. Deron85%
  7. Rico85%
  8. Donny84%
  9. Jeromy83%
  10. Antione83%

Bottom 10

  1. Dion42%
  2. Donnell42%
  3. Hans42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Theron44%
  6. Brant45%
  7. Leopoldo45%
  8. Darrick48%
  9. Daron50%
  10. Abdul51%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Edwardo88%
  2. Tad85%
  3. Giuseppe79%
  4. Delvin76%
  5. Kareem76%
  6. Alfonzo75%
  7. Antione75%
  8. Danial75%
  9. Deron72%
  10. Shon72%

Bottom 10

  1. Dion42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Hans42%
  4. Donnell42%
  5. Brant42%
  6. Theron42%
  7. Shad42%
  8. Darrick50%
  9. Kraig50%
  10. Leopoldo53%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Danial84%
  2. Shelton82%
  3. Kristofer82%
  4. Chadwick81%
  5. Hans80%
  6. Daron78%
  7. Scot78%
  8. Daren77%
  9. Abdul77%
  10. Kraig76%

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo44%
  2. Scotty46%
  3. Kip49%
  4. Deric50%
  5. Donny54%
  6. Thad54%
  7. Jerod55%
  8. Bryon55%
  9. Shad56%
  10. Jeromy57%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Rico96%
  2. Tad96%
  3. Edwardo96%
  4. Shad94%
  5. Scotty93%
  6. Deric93%
  7. Kip93%
  8. Demond93%
  9. Antione92%
  10. Reggie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans46%
  3. Leopoldo46%
  4. Daron47%
  5. Dion51%
  6. Scot51%
  7. Glendon51%
  8. Darrick52%
  9. Abdul52%
  10. Rodrick57%
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