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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

Bottom 10

  1. King48%
  2. Ryker52%
  3. Royce52%
  4. Titus53%
  5. Sterling54%
  6. Maddox54%
  7. Jaxson54%
  8. Zayden55%
  9. Axel55%
  10. Lionel56%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Emiliano94%
  2. Declan91%
  3. Emilio88%
  4. Mateo87%
  5. Tobias83%
  6. Beau83%
  7. Simon83%
  8. Maximus82%
  9. Matteo82%
  10. Milo82%

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Ryker46%
  4. Ryder48%
  5. Sterling48%
  6. Royce48%
  7. Maddox49%
  8. Hudson49%
  9. Axel49%
  10. Lionel50%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Abel79%
  2. Beau78%
  3. Graham78%
  4. Jude77%
  5. Felix75%
  6. Solomon74%
  7. Bennett73%
  8. Asher71%
  9. Jameson70%
  10. Milo70%

Bottom 10

  1. Cash42%
  2. King42%
  3. Kendrick42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Kyler42%
  6. Maverick42%
  7. Jase42%
  8. Axel42%
  9. Xander42%
  10. Jayce42%

Crush potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Moses53%
  2. August55%
  3. Titus55%
  4. Abel55%
  5. Lionel58%
  6. Solomon58%
  7. King59%
  8. Bennett61%
  9. Sterling62%
  10. Maddox62%
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