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Thel

Girl Name day: June 26 In French: Thelma
Thel is a short form of Thelma: on birth records it is written Thelma (226,451 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Thelma page.
Origin: Modern literary (Greek-derived). Meaning: Will, volition (likely).
Coined or popularized by Marie Corelli for her 1887 novel 'Thelma', probably from Greek 'thelema' (will, wish).

Name day for Thel

June 26

Why this day? Thel is a short form of Thelma, and shares its name day.

Thel is celebrated in the United States on June 26.

The story of the name Thel

Thel is a short form of Thelma. It keeps its origin (Modern literary (Greek-derived)) and meaning — will, volition (likely), and shares its name day, June 26.

On birth records, Thel is rarely written as such: the Thels are Thelmas (226,451 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Thelma page.

Frequently asked questions about Thel

What does Thel mean?

Thel is a short form of Thelma, which means will, volition (likely).

When is Thel's name day?

June 26, together with Thelma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Thel a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Thelma.

Thel's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Thel

Top 10

  1. Shelly92%
  2. Roxanne92%
  3. Janie90%
  4. Margo88%
  5. Lynda88%
  6. Gwen85%
  7. Bonita83%
  8. Sheryl83%
  9. Lorna83%
  10. Karla82%

Love potential for Thel

Bottom 10

  1. Joni42%
  2. Pam42%
  3. Jayne42%
  4. Vicky42%
  5. Therese46%
  6. Deloris46%
  7. Teri46%
  8. Cathleen49%
  9. Lynne49%
  10. Janis50%

Professional potential for Thel

Top 10

  1. Betsy82%
  2. Debora77%
  3. Marianne76%
  4. Jeri76%
  5. Shelia74%
  6. Patty72%
  7. Patti72%
  8. Susanne70%
  9. Laurel70%
  10. Polly69%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie42%
  2. Vicky42%
  3. Lorie42%
  4. Janis42%
  5. Paulette42%
  6. Shelly43%
  7. Tammie46%
  8. Lou47%
  9. Mona47%
  10. Sherrie47%

Crush potential for Thel

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Janie96%
  3. Roxanne96%
  4. Pam96%
  5. Vicky96%
  6. Lorie95%
  7. Cheri93%
  8. Bonita90%
  9. Lynda90%
  10. Margo90%
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