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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. Nina85%
  2. Inès85%
  3. Zoé84%
  4. Emma83%
  5. Lilou83%
  6. Léa83%
  7. Maeva82%
  8. Lola82%
  9. Margot82%
  10. Louna81%

Love potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Margot76%
  2. Margaux70%
  3. Clara69%
  4. Sarah69%
  5. Zoé68%
  6. Lou68%
  7. Elisa68%
  8. Inès68%
  9. Lisa68%
  10. Maelle66%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane42%
  2. Romane51%
  3. Valentine51%
  4. Lucie51%
  5. Lise52%
  6. Lilou53%
  7. Alicia53%
  8. Louna55%
  9. Elise56%
  10. Maëlys56%

Professional potential for Jem

Bottom 10

  1. Océane42%
  2. Zoé42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Louna43%
  5. Lilou43%
  6. Lou45%
  7. Maeva49%
  8. Inès50%
  9. Solène50%
  10. Eva51%

Crush potential for Jem

Top 10

  1. Lilou96%
  2. Emma96%
  3. Nina96%
  4. Margot96%
  5. Sarah96%
  6. Maeva96%
  7. Léa96%
  8. Inès96%
  9. Clara95%
  10. Lola93%
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