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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. Cassie94%
  2. Kelsy94%
  3. Lexie93%
  4. Kady93%
  5. Lexy92%
  6. Giorgia92%
  7. Aby92%
  8. Thelma91%
  9. Brianna90%
  10. Cléo90%

Love potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Kady82%
  2. Matilda81%
  3. Brianna80%
  4. Fatou80%
  5. Rim79%
  6. Jana78%
  7. Liz78%
  8. Baya78%
  9. Thelma78%
  10. Gemma78%

Bottom 10

  1. Rahma42%
  2. Moïra42%
  3. Inaïa42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Maëlynn42%
  6. Luna42%
  7. Elyah42%
  8. Gaïa42%
  9. Dune42%
  10. Aëlys42%

Professional potential for Jem

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Izia42%
  3. Lyanna42%
  4. Thelma42%
  5. Mélie42%
  6. Kessy42%
  7. Khloé42%
  8. Tia42%
  9. Thanina42%
  10. Victoria42%

Crush potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Cléo96%
  2. Olivia96%
  3. Gabriella96%
  4. Lizzy96%
  5. Feyza96%
  6. Leia96%
  7. Molly96%
  8. Juliana96%
  9. Asya96%
  10. Tessa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Irina49%
  3. Diana49%
  4. Neva50%
  5. Dune51%
  6. Soujoud53%
  7. Sakina53%
  8. Hortense53%
  9. Maryam54%
  10. Ysé54%
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