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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

Top 10

  1. Billy96%
  2. Fred93%
  3. Lewis93%
  4. Franklin90%
  5. Leroy88%
  6. Melvin88%
  7. Sam87%
  8. Edwin86%
  9. Lloyd85%
  10. Arthur82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Roland45%
  3. Herbert46%
  4. Joe48%
  5. Ray50%
  6. Raymond50%
  7. Albert52%
  8. Arnold54%
  9. Clyde54%
  10. Herman56%

Love potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Alfred87%
  2. Maurice86%
  3. George83%
  4. Gene81%
  5. Eugene81%
  6. Leon78%
  7. Billy78%
  8. Lewis77%
  9. Ernest77%
  10. Leroy76%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold43%
  2. Leonard47%
  3. Herbert48%
  4. Clyde48%
  5. Harold51%
  6. Roland52%
  7. Francis53%
  8. Jack54%
  9. Harvey54%
  10. Milton55%

Professional potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Chester83%
  2. Jack80%
  3. Frank79%
  4. Herman77%
  5. Harry75%
  6. Herbert75%
  7. Ernest75%
  8. Henry75%
  9. Bobby74%
  10. Bernard74%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald42%
  2. Calvin42%
  3. Clyde49%
  4. Warren50%
  5. Marvin50%
  6. Franklin50%
  7. Arthur52%
  8. Leonard53%
  9. Alvin53%
  10. Ralph55%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Billy94%
  2. Lewis91%
  3. Franklin89%
  4. Melvin89%
  5. Leroy87%
  6. Sam86%
  7. Fred86%
  8. Lloyd85%
  9. Arthur84%
  10. Marvin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Joe42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Henry45%
  6. Harry45%
  7. Herman45%
  8. Albert46%
  9. Arnold47%
  10. Francis49%
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