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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

Top 10

  1. Kevin92%
  2. Timothy89%
  3. William87%
  4. Bill87%
  5. Barry86%
  6. Neil85%
  7. Vincent85%
  8. Jerome81%
  9. Tom81%
  10. Ronald80%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. John42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Peter47%
  5. Jon47%
  6. Gordon49%
  7. Robert50%
  8. Reginald50%
  9. Bob50%
  10. Mark51%

Love potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Don42%
  2. Jon42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Philip44%
  5. Craig44%
  6. Phillip44%
  7. Mark44%
  8. Bruce44%
  9. Wayne44%
  10. Dennis45%

Professional potential for Jaz

Top 10

  1. John91%
  2. Paul90%
  3. Martin88%
  4. Gary88%
  5. Michael86%
  6. Micheal86%
  7. Steven85%
  8. Stephen85%
  9. Robert84%
  10. Philip84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean48%
  2. Jimmy55%
  3. Johnny57%
  4. Randy58%
  5. Karl60%
  6. Curtis62%
  7. Tommy63%
  8. Ronnie63%
  9. Carl63%
  10. Ronald63%

Crush potential for Jaz

Top 10

  1. Curtis96%
  2. Jimmy94%
  3. Johnny92%
  4. William89%
  5. Eddie89%
  6. Danny89%
  7. Bill89%
  8. Mike89%
  9. Tommy89%
  10. Tony89%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. John42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Jon43%
  5. Philip48%
  6. Peter48%
  7. Dennis48%
  8. Gordon48%
  9. Phillip48%
  10. Reginald49%
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