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Jaz

Girl Name day: October 5
Jaz is a short form of Jasmine: on birth records it is written Jasmine (251,653 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jasmine page. Also a short form of Jada, Jazmin, Jazmine.
Origin: Persian (via Arabic and French). Meaning: Jasmine flower.
Jasmine comes from the Persian 'yasamin', the name of the fragrant jasmine flower, reaching English through Arabic and French.

Name day for Jaz

October 5

Why this day? Jaz is a short form of Jasmine, and shares its name day.

Jaz is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on October 5.

The story of the name Jaz

Jaz is a short form of Jasmine. It keeps its origin (Persian (via Arabic and French)) and meaning — jasmine flower, and shares its name day, October 5.

On birth records, Jaz is rarely written as such: the Jazs are Jasmines (251,653 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jasmine page. Jaz is also a short form of Jada, Jazmin, Jazmine.

Frequently asked questions about Jaz

What does Jaz mean?

Jaz is a short form of Jasmine, which means jasmine flower.

When is Jaz's name day?

October 5, together with Jasmine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jaz a name in its own right?

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

Jaz's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Andree42%
  2. Helga43%
  3. Rock48%
  4. Len53%
  5. Theresia53%
  6. Frederica53%
  7. Stoney53%
  8. Rolf55%
  9. Les55%
  10. Cleophus56%

Love potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Flint42%
  2. Rand42%
  3. Rolf44%
  4. Cleve44%
  5. Helga44%
  6. Geary45%
  7. Rance46%
  8. Butch48%
  9. Brion49%
  10. Stevan49%

Professional potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard49%
  2. Sid51%
  3. Mikki53%
  4. Fonda54%
  5. Davey56%
  6. Jacki56%
  7. Drucilla57%
  8. Arnita57%
  9. Enola59%
  10. Peri59%

Crush potential for Jaz

Top 10

  1. Velvet96%
  2. Eartha96%
  3. Cherri96%
  4. Suzie96%
  5. Roby96%
  6. Penni96%
  7. Enola96%
  8. Tari96%
  9. Luana96%
  10. Cinda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Theresia49%
  4. Georgine51%
  5. Cleophus51%
  6. Rolf53%
  7. Faron53%
  8. Rock53%
  9. Lenwood53%
  10. Len53%
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