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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. Zantino42%
  2. Tony48%
  3. Braiton49%
  4. Abby50%
  5. Alay52%
  6. Yadira52%
  7. Alai52%
  8. Josselyn52%
  9. Kimei52%
  10. Yandel53%

Love potential for Jer

Top 10

  1. Darlene96%
  2. Nahomi96%
  3. Aimee96%
  4. Megan96%
  5. Jemima93%
  6. Oliverio91%
  7. Rose91%
  8. Anush90%
  9. Daila90%
  10. Alin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Alai42%
  2. Araí42%
  3. Zantino42%
  4. Braiton42%
  5. Yuri43%
  6. Yadira45%
  7. Sahir47%
  8. Balthazar47%
  9. Kaled47%
  10. Alay49%

Professional potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Yuri43%
  2. Kendra46%
  3. Zara46%
  4. Alay47%
  5. Rihana49%
  6. Atahualpa49%
  7. Braiton49%
  8. Araí50%
  9. Ezio51%
  10. Vitto51%

Crush potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Abdias56%
  2. Zantino57%
  3. Kaled59%
  4. Lua60%
  5. Gennaro60%
  6. Alaia60%
  7. Yadira60%
  8. Hannah61%
  9. Shair61%
  10. Alai62%
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