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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
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Friendship potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Vivian92%
  2. Gladys92%
  3. Maxine91%
  4. June90%
  5. Shirley90%
  6. Clara89%
  7. Eva88%
  8. Joyce87%
  9. Marjorie85%
  10. Mattie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes45%
  3. Lillie45%
  4. Mildred50%
  5. Myrtle54%
  6. Margaret55%
  7. Anna55%
  8. Margie55%
  9. Annie55%
  10. Marguerite55%

Love potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Alice45%
  3. Annie47%
  4. Anna47%
  5. Joan49%
  6. Viola49%
  7. Jennie49%
  8. Jean49%
  9. Ethel50%
  10. Agnes51%

Professional potential for Jes

Top 10

  1. Marian79%
  2. Norma77%
  3. Bertha77%
  4. Pearl77%
  5. Anna74%
  6. Agnes74%
  7. Lorraine74%
  8. Sylvia74%
  9. Frances74%
  10. Annie74%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine42%
  3. Lillie47%
  4. Jennie48%
  5. Joan48%
  6. Jean48%
  7. Mae49%
  8. Marjorie50%
  9. Thelma50%
  10. Jeanette52%

Crush potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Norma45%
  4. Anna48%
  5. Annie48%
  6. Gertrude49%
  7. Bertha50%
  8. Genevieve52%
  9. Mildred53%
  10. Hattie54%
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