Given name

Lel

“a taker”

Lel is used as a given name. One Slavic interpretation is “a taker.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Slavic interpretation is “a taker.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Slavic.

Lel’s family of names

Lel has a related form in Lél.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Lel, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Slavic

Lenđel

“Pole, Polish”

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Slavic

Lengyel

Lengyel is a surname from Hungarian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in English, Hungarian, and Slovak.

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Polish

Lesnik

“forester”

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Slavic

Sobel

Sobel is a surname from Old East Slavic.

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Slavic

Kisel

Kisel is a surname from Belarusian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Lübben

“lovely”

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Slavic

Luger

Luger is a surname from German, ultimately from Slavic. It is used in English and Czech.

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Hebrew

Lewinsky

“priest”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Lel’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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