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Jer

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 1
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God raises.
From Yirmeyahu, composed of yirm and Yah, passed to Greek Ieremias and Latin Jeremias.

Name day for Jer

May 1

Why this day? Jer is a short form of Jeremias, and shares its name day.

Jer is celebrated in the United States on October 13; Argentina on May 1.

The story of the name Jer

Jer is a short form of Jeremias. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god raises, and shares its name day, May 1.

On birth records, Jer is rarely written as such: the Jers are Jeremiass (78,635 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeremias page.

Frequently asked questions about Jer

What does Jer mean?

Jer is a short form of Jeremias, which means god raises.

When is Jer's name day?

May 1, together with Jeremias: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jer a name in its own right?

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

Jer's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
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 Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Eddy42%
  3. Edi42%
  4. Fortunato42%
  5. Fredy42%
  6. Rudy42%
  7. Zantino42%
  8. Chava42%
  9. Arie42%
  10. Ariel42%

Love potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Nah42%
  2. Nahuel42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Ivi42%
  5. Alai42%
  6. Ubaldino42%
  7. Arie42%
  8. Herni42%
  9. Taro42%
  10. Libertad42%

Professional potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Arie42%
  2. Rel42%
  3. Hernan42%
  4. Alexander42%
  5. Hanni42%
  6. Ariel42%
  7. Nibal42%
  8. Maximo42%
  9. Nano42%
  10. Hernancho42%

Crush potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Herbert47%
  3. Jack48%
  4. Juanjo48%
  5. Juancho48%
  6. Nito48%
  7. John48%
  8. Juan48%
  9. Juanca48%
  10. Ivanín49%
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