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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Estrella53%
  2. Wanda54%
  3. Zaira59%
  4. Liz60%
  5. Nerea60%
  6. Aixa61%
  7. Daira61%
  8. Zahira61%
  9. Xiomara64%
  10. Natacha64%

Love potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda42%
  2. Daira44%
  3. Zahira52%
  4. Liz54%
  5. Aixa56%
  6. Estrella57%
  7. Xiomara57%
  8. Iara57%
  9. Avril60%
  10. Nerea60%

Professional potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Luna49%
  2. Xiomara50%
  3. Wanda50%
  4. Natasha52%
  5. Nahiara53%
  6. Iara54%
  7. Ariana54%
  8. Marilyn54%
  9. Avril54%
  10. Selena55%

Crush potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Zahira52%
  2. Aixa57%
  3. Nerea60%
  4. Daira61%
  5. Zaira62%
  6. Wanda64%
  7. Cielo64%
  8. Estrella65%
  9. Irina66%
  10. Luna66%
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