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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

Top 10

  1. Fernando95%
  2. Elijah93%
  3. Aidan92%
  4. Ryan92%
  5. Zachary92%
  6. Arthur91%
  7. Ricardo90%
  8. Alvin90%
  9. Jayden90%
  10. Benjamin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bryce42%
  2. Owen42%
  3. Marc42%
  4. Warren42%
  5. Francis42%
  6. Clayton42%
  7. Don42%
  8. Dennis42%
  9. Raymond42%
  10. Harvey42%

Love potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Arthur88%
  2. Zachary85%
  3. Johnathan84%
  4. Jonathan84%
  5. Ryan81%
  6. Elijah81%
  7. Francisco81%
  8. Fernando81%
  9. Miguel81%
  10. Javier80%

Bottom 10

  1. Glen42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Isaiah42%
  4. Derek42%
  5. Duane42%
  6. Arnold42%
  7. Leonard42%
  8. Alex42%
  9. Carl42%
  10. Don42%

Professional potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Harry89%
  2. Henry89%
  3. Spencer87%
  4. Philip87%
  5. Phillip87%
  6. Louis86%
  7. Clarence86%
  8. Chester83%
  9. Abraham82%
  10. Daniel82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Randy42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Alexander42%
  5. Chase43%
  6. Max44%
  7. Jayden45%
  8. Chad45%
  9. Dean45%
  10. Tommy46%

Crush potential for Stel

Top 10

  1. Johnny96%
  2. Jason96%
  3. Calvin96%
  4. Aidan96%
  5. Tom96%
  6. Arthur96%
  7. Lucas96%
  8. Roberto96%
  9. Dylan96%
  10. Ricardo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Harry42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Henry42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Clyde42%
  6. Joseph42%
  7. Sean42%
  8. Gilbert42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Earl42%
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