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Jez

Boy Name day: May 1 In French: Jérém
Jez is a short form of Jeremy: on birth records it is written Jeremy (441,888 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jeremy page. Also a short form of Jess.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Yahweh will exalt / appointed by God.
Jeremy is the medieval English form of Jeremiah, from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, meaning 'Yahweh will exalt' or 'appointed by Yahweh'.

Name day for Jez

May 1

Why this day? Jez is a short form of Jeremy, and shares its name day.

Jez is celebrated in France and the United States on May 1.

The story of the name Jez

Jez is a short form of Jeremy. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — yahweh will exalt / appointed by God, and shares its name day, May 1.

On birth records, Jez is rarely written as such: the Jezs are Jeremys (441,888 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeremy page. Jez is also a short form of Jess.

Frequently asked questions about Jez

What does Jez mean?

Jez is a short form of Jeremy, which means yahweh will exalt / appointed by God.

When is Jez's name day?

May 1, together with Jeremy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jez a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jeremy.

Jez's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
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 Jez

Top 10

  1. Jeremiah96%
  2. Jeremy96%
  3. Ronald95%
  4. Ruben93%
  5. Benjamin92%
  6. Melvin92%
  7. Elijah92%
  8. Zachary90%
  9. Justin90%
  10. Lewis90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Roland42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Sean42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Joe42%
  8. Joseph42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Jack42%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Antonio96%
  2. Ruben94%
  3. Leon94%
  4. Jorge94%
  5. Jonathan93%
  6. Johnathan93%
  7. Maurice92%
  8. Jeremy91%
  9. Ronnie91%
  10. Ronald91%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Arnold42%
  3. Owen42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Clayton42%
  6. Clyde44%
  7. Chad45%
  8. Don45%
  9. Herbert45%
  10. Jon45%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Joseph83%
  2. Joe83%
  3. Jose83%
  4. Jesus82%
  5. Chester81%
  6. Abraham80%
  7. Sean78%
  8. Shane78%
  9. Shawn78%
  10. Jack78%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Chad42%
  4. Donald42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Dean42%
  7. Jason42%
  8. Darren42%
  9. Damian43%
  10. Victor43%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Wesley96%
  2. Jeremy96%
  3. Curtis96%
  4. Ronald96%
  5. Melvin96%
  6. Jeremiah96%
  7. Ruben95%
  8. Justin94%
  9. Roberto94%
  10. Mike94%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Jose42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Roland42%
  7. John42%
  8. Juan42%
  9. Sean42%
  10. Joe42%
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