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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. Benny92%
  2. Kevin92%
  3. Alonza92%
  4. Timmie91%
  5. Byron91%
  6. Walt91%
  7. Rudolfo90%
  8. Roby90%
  9. Rollie90%
  10. Timothy89%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. John42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Joesph42%
  5. Kurt45%
  6. Pete47%
  7. Peter47%
  8. Jon47%
  9. Rock48%
  10. Bradford48%

Love potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Don42%
  2. Jon42%
  3. Flint42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. Dirk42%
  6. Van42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Rand42%
  9. Hal42%
  10. Curt43%

Professional potential for Jaz

Bottom 10

  1. Dean48%
  2. Raynard49%
  3. Sid51%
  4. Van52%
  5. Brad53%
  6. Rocky55%
  7. Lenny55%
  8. Jimmy55%
  9. Dickie56%
  10. Davey56%

Crush potential for Jaz

Top 10

  1. Lonny96%
  2. Roby96%
  3. Lenny96%
  4. Benny96%
  5. Curtis96%
  6. Alphonzo96%
  7. Monty95%
  8. Rudolfo95%
  9. Eddy94%
  10. Jimmy94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Joseph42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. John42%
  5. Karl42%
  6. Jon43%
  7. Linwood46%
  8. Philip48%
  9. Pete48%
  10. Dwight48%
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