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Tel

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 28
Origin: Greek. Meaning: will or desire.
Derived from thelēma, meaning «will» or «desire», variant of Thelma.

Name day for Tel

October 28

Why this day? Tel is a short form of Telma, and shares its name day.

Tel is celebrated in the United States on April 10; Brazil on October 28.

The story of the name Tel

Tel is a short form of Telma. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — will or desire, and shares its name day, October 28.

On birth records, Tel is rarely written as such: the Tels are Telmas (60,281 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Telma page. Tel is also a short form of Ethel, Terry.

Frequently asked questions about Tel

What does Tel mean?

Tel is a short form of Telma, which means will or desire.

When is Tel's name day?

October 28, together with Telma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tel a name in its own right?

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

Tel's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Khalil96%
  2. Noah96%
  3. Kaia93%
  4. Nayan93%
  5. Luann92%
  6. Cael90%
  7. Darian90%
  8. Lucius89%
  9. Kristian89%
  10. Geovanny88%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka52%
  2. Roan58%
  3. Abraham59%
  4. Thiery59%
  5. Axl59%
  6. Isaak61%
  7. Gilberte61%
  8. Evert61%
  9. Henrick62%
  10. Filippo62%

Love potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Noah94%
  2. Leander92%
  3. Joey91%
  4. Kristian90%
  5. Luann89%
  6. Nayan87%
  7. Geovanny87%
  8. Mailo86%
  9. Islam85%
  10. Aylan85%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Johan45%
  3. Viktor46%
  4. Malcolm48%
  5. Roan50%
  6. Alec51%
  7. Filippo52%
  8. Evert52%
  9. Axl53%
  10. Kaled53%

Professional potential for Tel

Bottom 10

  1. Kayron43%
  2. Apollo43%
  3. Vittorio43%
  4. Samael45%
  5. Axl46%
  6. Ayron50%
  7. Viktor52%
  8. Taylan53%
  9. Alec54%
  10. Halley55%

Crush potential for Tel

Top 10

  1. Noah91%
  2. Apollo89%
  3. Kaylan88%
  4. Eloan88%
  5. Nayan88%
  6. Cael87%
  7. Aylan87%
  8. Giovany87%
  9. Alec87%
  10. Rico86%
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