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Jes

Boy Name day: December 2
Jes is a short form of Jesse: on birth records it is written Jesse (434,667 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jesse page. Also a short form of Jesica.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Gift; God exists / God's gift.
From Hebrew Yishai (יִשַׁי), of uncertain meaning, traditionally glossed as 'gift' or 'Yahweh exists / God's gift.'

Name day for Jes

December 2

Why this day? Jes is a short form of Jesse, and shares its name day.

Jes is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on December 2.

The story of the name Jes

Jes is a short form of Jesse. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — gift; God exists / God's gift, and shares its name day, December 2.

On birth records, Jes is rarely written as such: the Jess are Jesses (434,667 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jesse page. Jes is also a short form of Jesica.

Frequently asked questions about Jes

What does Jes mean?

Jes is a short form of Jesse, which means gift; God exists / God's gift.

When is Jes's name day?

December 2, together with Jesse: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jes a name in its own right?

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

Jes's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Beau96%
  2. Corbin91%
  3. Lorenzo90%
  4. Mateo88%
  5. Barrett88%
  6. Rhett88%
  7. Simon88%
  8. Myles88%
  9. Gael88%
  10. Waylon88%

Bottom 10

  1. Abel59%
  2. Royce59%
  3. Holden60%
  4. Sterling61%
  5. Zayden62%
  6. Moses62%
  7. King63%
  8. Thaddeus66%
  9. Maverick66%
  10. Ryker67%

Love potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Maverick44%
  3. Moses49%
  4. Zayden50%
  5. Ryker50%
  6. Sterling51%
  7. Ryder51%
  8. Royce51%
  9. King52%
  10. Hudson53%

Professional potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Graham80%
  2. Bennett76%
  3. Solomon76%
  4. Emmett72%
  5. Reed70%
  6. Asher70%
  7. Greyson70%
  8. Simon69%
  9. Clark69%
  10. Abel68%

Bottom 10

  1. Kyler42%
  2. Amir42%
  3. Rhett42%
  4. Holden42%
  5. King42%
  6. Xander42%
  7. Zander42%
  8. Cash42%
  9. Jayce42%
  10. Jase42%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Beau96%
  2. Corbin94%
  3. Rhett94%
  4. Jase93%
  5. Jayce93%
  6. Kendrick91%
  7. Camden91%
  8. Declan91%
  9. Mateo90%
  10. Kingston90%

Bottom 10

  1. Moses56%
  2. Abel57%
  3. August57%
  4. Solomon60%
  5. Bennett63%
  6. Royce64%
  7. Sterling64%
  8. Titus65%
  9. Ezekiel66%
  10. Greyson66%
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