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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. Oliver88%
  2. Julian83%
  3. Theodore83%
  4. Noah82%
  5. Luke81%
  6. Leo81%
  7. Dominic79%
  8. Lucas78%
  9. Sebastian76%
  10. Miles76%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham46%
  2. Everett50%
  3. Owen59%
  4. Josiah60%
  5. Colton60%
  6. Levi62%
  7. Wyatt62%
  8. Carter63%
  9. Nolan64%
  10. Jackson66%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Theodore86%
  2. Noah80%
  3. Sebastian80%
  4. Leo79%
  5. Julian78%
  6. Lucas78%
  7. Cooper74%
  8. Luke74%
  9. Oliver74%
  10. Liam71%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen42%
  2. Everett47%
  3. Wyatt47%
  4. Colton57%
  5. Nolan58%
  6. Miles60%
  7. Maxwell61%
  8. Levi62%
  9. Carson64%
  10. Jackson65%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Abraham80%
  2. Noah73%
  3. Oliver71%
  4. Cooper67%
  5. Leo66%
  6. Dominic65%
  7. Everett63%
  8. Theodore60%
  9. Elias60%
  10. Colton59%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian43%
  2. Miles46%
  3. Grayson46%
  4. Levi48%
  5. Liam48%
  6. Nolan48%
  7. Jackson49%
  8. Maxwell49%
  9. Luke50%
  10. Lucas52%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Lucas89%
  2. Noah86%
  3. Julian85%
  4. Leo85%
  5. Oliver84%
  6. Luke82%
  7. Liam82%
  8. Theodore82%
  9. Miles81%
  10. Sebastian80%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett50%
  3. Owen54%
  4. Wyatt58%
  5. Josiah60%
  6. Levi64%
  7. Colton69%
  8. Carter72%
  9. Maxwell72%
  10. Jackson73%
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