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Jem

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 1
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Yahweh will exalt / designated by God.
Jeremy is the medieval English form of Jeremiah, from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, meaning "Yahweh will exalt" or "designated by Yahweh".

Name day for Jem

May 1

Why this day? Jem is a short form of Jeremy, and shares its name day.

Jem is celebrated in France on May 1; the United States on July 25.

The story of the name Jem

Jem is a short form of Jeremy. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — yahweh will exalt / designated by God, and shares its name day, May 1.

On birth records, Jem is rarely written as such: the Jems are Jeremys (134,590 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeremy page. Jem is also a short form of James, Jeremi, Djemel.

Frequently asked questions about Jem

What does Jem mean?

Jem is a short form of Jeremy, which means yahweh will exalt / designated by God.

When is Jem's name day?

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

Is Jem a name in its own right?

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

Jem's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Davy92%
  2. Katy92%
  3. Antonio87%
  4. Peggy86%
  5. Betty86%
  6. Tania86%
  7. Cathy84%
  8. Willy83%
  9. Luis83%
  10. Johnny83%

Love potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Antonio83%
  2. Luis81%
  3. Carlos80%
  4. Betty79%
  5. Juan77%
  6. Said76%
  7. Francisco75%
  8. Gladys75%
  9. Miguel75%
  10. Katy73%

Professional potential for Jem

Bottom 10

  1. Natacha42%
  2. Rachid42%
  3. Freddy42%
  4. Eddy42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Rudy42%
  7. Willy42%
  8. Johnny42%
  9. Farid42%
  10. Barbara42%

Crush potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Tania96%
  2. Betty96%
  3. Antonio96%
  4. Katy96%
  5. Davy96%
  6. Carlos96%
  7. Rudy96%
  8. Eddy96%
  9. Peggy96%
  10. Willy96%
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