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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
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Friendship potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Nick93%
  2. Fredrick93%
  3. Kelvin93%
  4. Tim92%
  5. Neal90%
  6. Monte89%
  7. Dave88%
  8. Terence88%
  9. Terrence88%
  10. Perry88%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt55%
  2. Pete57%
  3. Bradford59%
  4. Freddy61%
  5. Dwight63%
  6. Stewart64%
  7. Garry65%
  8. Rocky65%
  9. Dwayne66%
  10. Sherman66%

Love potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Teddy88%
  2. Kelvin81%
  3. Ron79%
  4. Nick78%
  5. Stewart78%
  6. Tim77%
  7. Doug76%
  8. Dave75%
  9. Timmy75%
  10. Sammy75%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt45%
  2. Byron46%
  3. Van48%
  4. Darwin49%
  5. Laurence53%
  6. Randal53%
  7. Dwight53%
  8. Randolph55%
  9. Guy56%
  10. Rickey57%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Guy42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. Daryl42%
  6. Brad42%
  7. Rocky44%
  8. Garry45%
  9. Rudy45%
  10. Matt46%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Dave94%
  2. Ken93%
  3. Teddy92%
  4. Kelvin92%
  5. Tim91%
  6. Nick90%
  7. Monte90%
  8. Bret89%
  9. Kenny88%
  10. Perry87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt46%
  2. Pete53%
  3. Bradford53%
  4. Dwight53%
  5. Laurence60%
  6. Stuart60%
  7. Sherman62%
  8. Kent63%
  9. Guy63%
  10. Randolph64%
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