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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. Jess95%
  2. Irvin93%
  3. Bert90%
  4. Willis90%
  5. Murray90%
  6. Dewey90%
  7. Rudolph89%
  8. Wilson89%
  9. Ben85%
  10. Rufus85%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad47%
  2. Elbert52%
  3. Junior53%
  4. Willard53%
  5. Percy57%
  6. Amos57%
  7. Hugh60%
  8. Alton61%
  9. Otto62%
  10. Delbert62%

Love potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Morris86%
  2. Salvatore85%
  3. Rudolph84%
  4. Ben83%
  5. Bert81%
  6. Willis81%
  7. Buddy80%
  8. Dewey78%
  9. Roscoe77%
  10. Wilson77%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Junior44%
  3. Amos48%
  4. Conrad52%
  5. Homer53%
  6. Will54%
  7. Willard54%
  8. Delbert55%
  9. Otto55%
  10. Alton56%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil42%
  2. Luther42%
  3. Amos42%
  4. Otto42%
  5. Buddy47%
  6. Roscoe48%
  7. Wallace50%
  8. Percy52%
  9. Archie53%
  10. Dick53%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Salvatore94%
  2. Rufus93%
  3. Jess92%
  4. Rudolph90%
  5. Junior89%
  6. Dewey88%
  7. Archie88%
  8. Buddy87%
  9. Ben87%
  10. Willis87%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert46%
  3. Willard48%
  4. Alton50%
  5. Hugh51%
  6. Delbert55%
  7. Eldon55%
  8. Emil56%
  9. Edmund56%
  10. Otis56%
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