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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. Valarie96%
  2. Saundra92%
  3. Laureen92%
  4. Sandi92%
  5. Juliann90%
  6. Coleen90%
  7. Mimi88%
  8. Teena88%
  9. Liz88%
  10. Roxann88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Kitty46%
  3. Terrie46%
  4. Lourdes46%
  5. Dorinda50%
  6. Madonna50%
  7. Deidre50%
  8. Venus50%
  9. Nan53%
  10. Sherie53%

Love potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Janey90%
  2. Ginny87%
  3. Pattie87%
  4. Juliann86%
  5. Maryjo83%
  6. Marilee83%
  7. Mimi82%
  8. Sandi82%
  9. Cathie81%
  10. Denice80%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Venus42%
  3. Sheree42%
  4. Moira42%
  5. Kitty42%
  6. Dorinda42%
  7. Louann42%
  8. Mitzi42%
  9. Nena42%
  10. Marilynn42%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Dori42%
  4. Roxane42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Lolita42%
  7. Madonna42%
  8. Gay42%
  9. Carleen44%
  10. Melodie46%

Crush potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda44%
  2. Terrie51%
  3. Lourdes54%
  4. Kaye58%
  5. Georgette59%
  6. Moira60%
  7. Twila63%
  8. Jeanie63%
  9. Marta63%
  10. Tena64%
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