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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

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Erna43%
  5. Bertie47%
  6. Louella50%
  7. Iona50%
  8. Gussie50%
  9. Dorcas50%
  10. Ione51%

Love potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Ione42%
  3. Rubie42%
  4. Iona42%
  5. Louella42%
  6. Dolly42%
  7. Sybil42%
  8. Lulu42%
  9. Ouida43%
  10. Alyce45%

Professional potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Roxie42%
  5. Wilda42%
  6. Tillie42%
  7. Mazie44%
  8. Rubie44%
  9. Birdie44%
  10. Letha45%

Crush potential for Jes

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie49%
  4. Edythe51%
  5. Ione52%
  6. Una52%
  7. Arline53%
  8. Orpha53%
  9. Ardith53%
  10. Earnestine54%
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