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Kel

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 29
Origin: Basque. Meaning: Who is like God?
From Hebrew 'mîkāʾēl', transposed through the name of the Archangel Michael.

Name day for Kel

September 29

Why this day? Kel is a short form of Mikel, and shares its name day.

Kel is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 13; France on July 8; Spain on September 29.

The story of the name Kel

Kel is a short form of Mikel. It keeps its origin (Basque) and meaning — who is like God?, and shares its name day, September 29.

On birth records, Kel is rarely written as such: the Kels are Mikels (24,423 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mikel page. Kel is also a short form of Markel, Kelly, Kelvin.

Frequently asked questions about Kel

What does Kel mean?

Kel is a short form of Mikel, which means who is like God?.

When is Kel's name day?

September 29, together with Mikel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kel a name in its own right?

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

Kel's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Kel

Love potential for Kel

Professional potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Diana45%
  3. Carla46%
  4. Lola49%
  5. Gloria52%
  6. Tamara55%
  7. Erika55%
  8. Jennifer56%
  9. Victoria56%
  10. Aroa56%

Crush potential for Kel

Bottom 10

  1. Berta48%
  2. Maria Teresa50%
  3. Ramona52%
  4. Ruth53%
  5. Barbara56%
  6. Lola56%
  7. Diana57%
  8. Amparo60%
  9. Rocío60%
  10. Nieves60%
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