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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

Bottom 10

  1. Juanjo42%
  2. Bryce42%
  3. Beppe42%
  4. Mossie42%
  5. Werner42%
  6. Doy42%
  7. Hadi42%
  8. Owen42%
  9. Emile42%
  10. Marek42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Camren91%
  2. Woody90%
  3. Arthur88%
  4. Arty88%
  5. Edwardo88%
  6. Arturo88%
  7. Aramis88%
  8. Turi88%
  9. Olaf87%
  10. Jamil87%

Bottom 10

  1. Torrence42%
  2. Gag42%
  3. Ramone42%
  4. Amon42%
  5. Bruno42%
  6. Dwight42%
  7. Desean42%
  8. Rexy-Bear42%
  9. Osiel42%
  10. Herby42%

Professional potential for Stel

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Lenny42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Mave42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Dandy42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Xander42%
  9. Garry42%
  10. Finnegan42%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Reno96%
  2. Johnny96%
  3. Kingston96%
  4. Aidy96%
  5. Deante96%
  6. Quinto96%
  7. Ritchie96%
  8. Jaybird96%
  9. Zane96%
  10. Lenny96%

Bottom 10

  1. Isaak42%
  2. Jock42%
  3. Harri42%
  4. Harry42%
  5. Elbie42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Henry42%
  8. Conradino42%
  9. Herbert42%
  10. Clyde42%
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