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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:

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Friendship potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. John42%
  4. Joseph48%
  5. Joesph48%
  6. Tony50%
  7. Karl51%
  8. Cleophus53%
  9. Kurt55%
  10. Jon57%

Love potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Woody92%
  2. Teddy88%
  3. Alphonso87%
  4. Lonnie87%
  5. Dwaine85%
  6. Bart84%
  7. Chip83%
  8. Wardell82%
  9. Duwayne82%
  10. Kirt82%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Roby42%
  5. Elvis42%
  6. Dirk42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Flint45%
  9. Kurt45%
  10. Byron46%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Davey42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Fritz42%
  7. Jimmy42%
  8. Lenny42%
  9. Franz42%
  10. Raynard42%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Timmie96%
  2. Kevan96%
  3. Roby96%
  4. Mike94%
  5. Dave94%
  6. Bill94%
  7. William94%
  8. Wayde94%
  9. Kipp93%
  10. Chip93%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. John42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. Joseph42%
  5. Kurt46%
  6. Jon48%
  7. Linwood51%
  8. Dennis53%
  9. Phillip53%
  10. Pete53%
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