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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. Thelma95%
  2. Tennie95%
  3. Goldie94%
  4. Dixie94%
  5. Joye93%
  6. Gennie92%
  7. Vella92%
  8. Vita92%
  9. Marjory92%
  10. Fanny90%

Bottom 10

  1. Annie42%
  2. Beulah42%
  3. Waneta42%
  4. Gussie42%
  5. Dorcas42%
  6. Lovie42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Hildegarde42%
  9. Irena42%
  10. Agnes42%

Love potential for Thel

Bottom 10

  1. Neva42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Rubie42%
  4. Sibyl42%
  5. Ouida42%
  6. Marylyn42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Jennie42%
  9. Hilda42%
  10. Iona42%

Professional potential for Thel

Bottom 10

  1. Wilda42%
  2. Thora42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Versie42%
  5. Vashti42%
  6. Tillie42%
  7. Birdie42%
  8. Idella42%
  9. Tessie42%
  10. Vincenza42%

Crush potential for Thel

Bottom 10

  1. Earnestine42%
  2. Geneva42%
  3. Arline42%
  4. Bertha42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Neva42%
  7. Gussie42%
  8. Ardith42%
  9. Harriet42%
  10. Anna42%
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