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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. Sheryl96%
  2. Karla95%
  3. Freddie93%
  4. Sherri93%
  5. Lynda93%
  6. Nick93%
  7. Fredrick93%
  8. Kelvin93%
  9. Becky92%
  10. Jana92%

Bottom 10

  1. Therese46%
  2. Teri46%
  3. Bernadette51%
  4. Vicky52%
  5. Margarita55%
  6. Kurt55%
  7. Pete57%
  8. Jan59%
  9. Bradford59%
  10. Susanne59%

Love potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Pam42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Kurt45%
  5. Byron46%
  6. Van48%
  7. Joni49%
  8. Jayne49%
  9. Darwin49%
  10. Jan52%

Professional potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Frankie79%
  2. Jan78%
  3. Kent77%
  4. Shelia77%
  5. Clay77%
  6. Bradford76%
  7. Mickey76%
  8. Stuart76%
  9. Susanne74%
  10. Robbie74%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Paulette42%
  4. Guy42%
  5. Janis42%
  6. Kurt42%
  7. Daryl42%
  8. Brad42%
  9. Rocky44%
  10. Garry45%

Crush potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Darla96%
  2. Bonita96%
  3. Lorie96%
  4. Sheryl96%
  5. Leann96%
  6. Karla96%
  7. Pam96%
  8. Shari96%
  9. Sherri96%
  10. Cheri96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt46%
  2. Jan48%
  3. Trudy49%
  4. Therese51%
  5. Teri51%
  6. Pete53%
  7. Bradford53%
  8. Dwight53%
  9. Robbie55%
  10. Janine55%
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