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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. Bill96%
  2. Carolyn96%
  3. Anita96%
  4. Valerie96%
  5. Laurie96%
  6. William96%
  7. Carol96%
  8. Marcia96%
  9. Marsha96%
  10. Neil95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. John42%
  3. Melody46%
  4. Barbara46%
  5. Teresa46%
  6. Cindy46%
  7. Theresa46%
  8. Terri46%
  9. Martha47%
  10. Roberta47%

Love potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Lee42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Karl42%
  9. Barbara45%
  10. Anne47%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Wanda42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Carla42%
  9. Gloria43%
  10. Johnny44%

Crush potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. John42%
  5. Joseph42%
  6. Martha42%
  7. Roberta42%
  8. Barbara43%
  9. Anne48%
  10. Ann48%
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