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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. Wally92%
  2. Chet89%
  3. Russ89%
  4. Garth89%
  5. Monty88%
  6. Dickie88%
  7. Richie86%
  8. Lonny86%
  9. Stanton86%
  10. Mitch85%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Hal51%
  3. Dirk52%
  4. Kennith56%
  5. Denny56%
  6. Denis56%
  7. Curt57%
  8. Rogers57%
  9. Linwood57%
  10. Lawerence58%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Rob89%
  2. Garth87%
  3. Stanton87%
  4. Dickie85%
  5. Alphonso84%
  6. Dino84%
  7. Monty82%
  8. Felton81%
  9. Richie81%
  10. Robby80%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Curt48%
  4. Phil49%
  5. Denis50%
  6. Denny50%
  7. Ike51%
  8. Rickie53%
  9. Lon53%
  10. Stanford54%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Linwood86%
  2. Joesph83%
  3. Stanton83%
  4. Toney83%
  5. Rob80%
  6. Dwain80%
  7. Jerrold80%
  8. Rogers80%
  9. Lanny77%
  10. Greggory75%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk47%
  2. Elvis48%
  3. Farrell49%
  4. Chuck49%
  5. Ike50%
  6. Rickie51%
  7. Vince53%
  8. Stanford54%
  9. Tod55%
  10. Dickie56%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Monty96%
  2. Dickie95%
  3. Richie94%
  4. Russ93%
  5. Lonny92%
  6. Wally89%
  7. Lenny89%
  8. Chet89%
  9. Ronny89%
  10. Garth89%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Linwood49%
  3. Denis51%
  4. Hal51%
  5. Phil51%
  6. Denny51%
  7. Lawerence53%
  8. Rogers53%
  9. Dirk54%
  10. Kennith54%
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