Submitted Names Matching Pattern *el*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *el*.
gender
usage
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Kafele m African
Origin uncertain, possibly a Chewa name.
Kahele f & m Hawaiian
Means "the walk" or "the moving," from definite article ka and hele meaning "to go, come, walk, going, moving."
Kaheleha m Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
A legendary chief from native Hawaiian mythology.
Kaielle f English (African)
Combination of the names Kai 1 and Elle.
Kaitelyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 5 girs born in the USA in 2010.
Kaivela m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of Caleb.
Kalamela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Carmen.
Kalel m American
Variant of Kal-El.
Kalela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Darryl.
Kalliteles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κάλλος (kallos) meaning "beauty, nobility" combined with the Greek noun τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, aim, goal" as well as "completion, accomplishment, fulfillment" (see Aristotle).... [more]
Kamalelehua f Hawaiian
Means "garden of lehuas" in Hawaiian. This was the middle name of the American actress Kelly Preston (1962-2020), who was born in Hawaii.
Kameel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic كامل (See Kamil 1).
Kameela f English (Rare)
Variant of Camilla or Kamila (Arabic feminine form of Kamil 1).... [more]
Kamel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Kamil 1 or Kamal 1.
Kamela f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Likely a form of Kamila or Kamelia, can also function as a nickname for the latter.
Kamele f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "song" or "poetry".
Kamélia f Hungarian
Hungarian cognate of Camelia.
Kamelie f German
German form of Camellia. Though not very common, this is both a given name and the German word for the flower.
Kameliia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Camellia.
Kamēlija f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian kamēlija "camellia".
Kamelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Camelia.
Kamelin m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table and son of King Alfred of Ireland.... [more]
Kameliya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Camelia.
Kamellia f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Камелия (see Kamelia).
Kamelya f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish kamelya "camellia".
Kamiel m Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Camiel. This name is less common in Belgium and The Netherlands than Camiel is. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch retired athlete Kamiel Maase (b... [more]
Kamogelo f & m Tswana
Means "acceptance" in Setswana.
Kamohelo m & f Sotho
Means "acceptance" or "welcome" in Sotho.
Kamouel m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Kemuel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Kamuela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Samuel.
Kananelo f & m Sotho
Means "approval" or "appreciation" in Sotho.
Kandela f Basque
Basque form of Candela. The name coincides with Basque kandela "candle".
Kandelaria f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare), Polish
Polish form of Candelaria, as well as a Spanish variant.
Kanel m Latvian, Lithuanian
From the surname Kanel, derived from the word "kanēlis," which means "cinnamon" in Latvian.
Kaneli f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "cinnamon" in Finnish.
Kanella f Greek
Means "cinnamon" in Greek.
Kanellos m Greek
Possibly a derivative of the Greek word for "cinnamon", which is itself borrowed from Italian cannella.
Kaniel m Hebrew
Means "the Lord supports me"
Kaniela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Daniel.
Kaniele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Danielle.
Kanoelani f Hawaiian
Means "the heavenly mist" or "the spiritual mist," from definite article ka, noe meaning "mist, fog, vapour, rain spray" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Ka'ohele m Hawaiian
Hawaiian origin name, meaning "the path".
Kaʻōhelo f Polynesian Mythology
Derived from ka meaning "the" and ʻōhelo referring to the ʻōhelo shrub. This was the name of the mortal sister of Pele.
Kaospela m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Caspar.
Kapeliela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gabriel.
Kapitelina f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Capitolina.
Kapriel m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Gabriel.
Kardelen f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish kardelen "galanthus flower; snowdrop (flower)".
Kareela f Indigenous Australian
Australian locational name. Derived from an Australian Aboriginal word which means "place of trees and water" or "south wind".
Kärel m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Oskar.
Karelia f Russian (Archaic)
Transferred use of the place name Karelia.
Karella f German (Rare)
Maybe a feminine form to Karel.
Karelys f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Karel using the suffix -lys.
Karielys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name using the popular suffix -lys (cf. Odalys, Marielys).
Karmel f & m Hebrew, Basque (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Carmel, also used in other languages. In Basque, it is exclusively a masculine name.
Karméla f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Carmela.
Karmele f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carmen and Carmela.
Karmelia f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Karmela. Last year it was borne by 11 women in Poland.
Karmelina f Hungarian, Albanian (Rare)
Hungarian and Albanian form of Carmelina.
Karmelita f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Rare Polish variant of Carmelita or elaboration of Karmela, which also coincides with the Polish word "karmelita" meaning (male) Carmelite... [more]
Karmelo m Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Carmel.
Kasiel m Jewish
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Kasriel m Jewish
Variant of Katriel.
Kastehelmi f Finnish
Derived from Finnish kastehelmi "dewdrop", ultimately from kaste "dew" and helmi "pearl".
Katel f Cornish (Rare)
Cornish form of Catherine.
Kateland f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caitlin combining Kate with the English word land.
Katelena f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Catalena, which is in turn a variant of Catalina.
Katelin f Breton
Breton form of Cateline.
Katelina f Bulgarian, Medieval Basque
Basque and Bulgarian adaption of Cateline.
Katelon f English
Variant of Caitlin.
Katelynne f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 30 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kathaniel f African American (Rare, Archaic)
The name of Knoel Scott's mother.
Katheline f Medieval Flemish, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Medieval Flemish and Dutch variant of French Cateline as well as an early Anglicization of Caitlín.
Kathelle f Obscure
Possibly a semi-Gallicized form of Breton Katell.
Kathellen f Brazilian
A blend of Katharina and Ellen 1 or a variant of Kathlyn.... [more]
Kathely f Literature
Kathely Burnell is one of the main characters in the book "The Wrylin" by Allen Lamb.
Katiela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Katia with the suffix -ela (cf. Mariela, Graciela). This name is chiefly used in Nicaragua.
Katielyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Katie and the popular name suffix -lyn, used as a variant of Caitlin.
Katielynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Katie using the popular name suffix lynn.
Katrell m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the name prefix ka with Latrell or Montrell.
Katriel m & f Hebrew, English (Modern, Rare)
Means "crown of God" in Hebrew, from the Hebrew keter (כֶּתֶר) "crown" and el (אֵל) "god".
Katriela f Various (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Katriel.
Katrinelje f German (Archaic)
Very obscure diminutive of Katharina. This is the name of a character in the German fairy tale Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie, collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Katrinell f English, African American
Elaboration of Katrina, possibly influenced by Nell.
Katuwellaunos m Old Celtic
"The One Who (mnos) Leads (welnā) in Battle (katu)".
Kaukomieli m Finnish (Archaic), Finnish Mythology
Means "absentminded", from kauko- "far away, distant" and mieli "mind, sense, mood". Sometimes used as an alternate name for Lemminkäinen, a hero from the Finnish epic Kalevala.
Kavel m Bhojpuri
Meaning "Lotus".
Kavell m Jamaican Patois
Name of Jamaican origin, meaning "strong".
Kawela f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "hot" or "sunny".
Kawela f & m Hawaiian
It might derive from the name Kawelo, what means "leader".
Kawelani f & m Polynesian, Hawaiian
Polynesian and Hawaiian name, meaning "heavenly brightness" or "heavenly warmth".
Kawelo m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "leader".
Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopele f Hawaiian (Rare)
From ka-wena-ʻula-o-ka-lani-a-hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele, which means "the red glow of the heavens of Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele" in Hawaiian... [more]
Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopelekawahineʻaihonua f Hawaiian (Rare)
From ka-wena-ʻula-o-ka-lani-a-hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele-ka-wahine-ʻai-honua-i-nā-lei-lehua-a-pele, which means "the red glow of the heavens of Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele, the earth eating woman" in Hawaiian... [more]
Kaybella f English (Rare)
A combination of Kay and Bella.
Kayelee f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayeleigh f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 7 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayelene f English
Variant of Kayleen.
Kayella f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayla or a combination of Kay 1 and Ella 1.
Kayelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaytelin f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Kaytelynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Keelee f English
Variant of Keely.
Keelen m English (Rare)
Strictly the masculine variant of Keelan.
Keelut m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Keelut is an evil chthonic spirit who resembles a hairless dog.
Keetikeliir f Yakut
Yakut form of Katenka.
Kekela f & m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from an old Georgian word that means "beautiful". The name was once common for both men and women, but it became nearly extinct after the word of origin became a pejorative in Georgian, with the meaning of "show-off, clown".... [more]
Kekela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Chester and Dexter.
Kekeletso m Sotho
Means "addition" in Sesotho.
Kekeli f Ewe
Kekeli is of Ewe origin & means, 'light, lightness.'
Kel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Kelly.
Kel m Albanian
Diminutive of Shkëlzen.
Kela f Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Gela, recorded in what is now Germany between the 13th and 14th centuries.
Kela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Della.
Keladry f Literature
Apparently invented by author Tamora Pierce for the heroine of her Protector of the Small series.
Kelagast m Medieval Slavic, History
The meaning of the first element of this name is unknown to me, but the second element is probably derived from Slavic gost "guest". This name was borne by a South Slavic nobleman from the 6th century AD.
Kelaiah m Biblical (All)
A name appearing in the Bible, meaning "Voice of the Lord, gathering together"
Kelaino f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κελαινός (kelainos) meaning "black, dark". This name belongs to five different figures in Greek mythology, including an Amazon (a woman warrior), one of the Pleiades and the mother of Delphus by Apollo.
Kelala m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gerald.
Kelana m & f Indonesian, Malay
Means "wanderer, roamer" in Indonesian and Malay.
Kelani f Hawaiian
Means “Heaven” in Hawaiian.
Kelanna f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Kelan.
Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".
Kelcee f American
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelci f & m English
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelden m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan སྐལ་ལྡན (see Kalden).
Keldibek m Kyrgyz
From Kyrgyz келди (keldi) meaning "has come" (itself from келүү (kelüü) meaning "to come") combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Kele m Hawaiian
Meaning Jerry in Hawaiian...
Kele m Hopi
Means "sparrow" in Hopi.
Kelean f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Kalene.
Kelebileone f Tswana
Means "I am watching Him (God)" in Setswana.
Kelebohile m Sotho
Means "I am grateful" in Sesotho.
Keled m Hungarian
Old Hungarian name of uncertain origin and meaning.
Kelefetswe f Tswana
Means "they have done it for me" in Setswana.
Keleigh f English
Variant of Kaylee or Kelly.
Keleka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian adoption of Theresa.
Kelekela f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Deirdre.
Kelekena f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Gretchen.
Keleko m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Greg.
Kelekolio m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Gregory.
Kelekuke f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Gertrude.
Kelela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cheryl.
Kelemi f Amharic
Means "colorful" in Amharic.
Kelemi m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jeremy.
Kelen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kellen.
Kelen m Medieval Hungarian
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a contracted form of Kelemen.
Kelen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a variant of Kailane.
Kelena m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Glenn.
Keleneka f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Glenda.
Keler m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Celer.
Kelera f Fijian (Modern)
Fijian form of the name 'Claire'.
K'elesh'au m Circassian
Means "boy of the city" or "son of the city" in Adyghe.
Kelesoma m Polynesian, Tuvaluan
Meaning as of yet unknown.
Keletso m & f Tswana
Means "wish" in Setswana.
Keleustanor m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek adjective κελευστός (keleustos) meaning "commanded, ordered" or from the Greek noun κελευστής (keleustes) meaning "boatswain"... [more]
Kelewina m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kelvin.
Keley m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Celeus.
Keleya f African Mythology, Manding (Archaic)
Keleya is a character in "Sundiata", an epic of old Mali. Keleya was known as the best cook in the Sosso Kingdom in the 11th-12th Century.... [more]
Kelgan f Mordvin
Means "to love" in Moksha.
Kelham m English (Rare), Irish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kelham.
Keli m Chukchi
Means "cap" in Chukchi.
Keli f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cheri, Gerry / Jerry / Jeri, Kelly / Kelley and Kerry.
Kélia f French (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French and Portuguese form of Kelia.
Kélian m French (Modern)
French form of Kelian.
Kelig m & f Breton
Variant of Kaelig.
Keli'i m Hawaiian
Means "chief" in Hawaiian.
Kelilah f English (Rare)
Variant transcription of Kelila.
Kelin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh k'ed meaning "lean, thin".
Kelina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a diminutive of Kela and a variant of Caelina.
Kelinda f English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Ke- and Linda.
Kelis f African American (Modern)
Popularized by the American singer Kelis Rogers (1979-) in whose case it is a combination of Kenneth and Eveliss, the names of her parents.
Kelise f English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelis. Otherwise, it could be a blend of the sounds of Kelly or Kelsey and Elise.
Kelita m Biblical
A Biblical nickname for Kelaiah. It means "crippled, dwarfed one" or "small/petite one", but also may mean "adopted one". In the Bible, this is the name of a Levite with a foreign wife.
Kelitah m Biblical Hebrew
A Biblical boy name meaning "Voice of God, gathering around."
Kell f & m English (Modern)
Diminutive of names beginning with Kell, like Kelly or Kellin.
Kella f English (Rare)
Possibly a Latinization of Kelly.
Kella f Ancient Berber
Meaning unknown. It was borne by the daughter (or granddaughter) of the 4th-century Tuareg queen Tin Hinan.
Kellagh m Manx
Manx form of Ceallach.
Kellah f English
Variant of Kella.
Kellcee f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Kelsey.
Keller f & m American
Transferred use of the surname Keller. Used in L. J. Smith's 'Night World' series.
Kelli f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Contracted form of Kerli. In some cases, however, it may also be a borrowing of the English name.
Kelli f Greek
Diminutive of Kalliopi influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kelliana f American (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Either a variant of Keliana, an elaboration of Kellia or an elaboration of Kelly.
Kellina f English
Either an elaboration of Kelly or a variant of Kelina.
Kelline f English
Alternate spelling of Kellina.
Kellouj m Coptic
From Egyptian ḳꜣlꜣwḏꜣ meaning "puppy, whelp".
Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.