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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. Roby96%
  2. Rollie96%
  3. Reinaldo95%
  4. Ronald95%
  5. Dwane94%
  6. Maury93%
  7. Terrence92%
  8. Wally92%
  9. Benny92%
  10. Terence92%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Joseph42%
  3. John42%
  4. Karl44%
  5. Kurt48%
  6. Jon50%
  7. Bruce50%
  8. Peter50%
  9. Rocky50%
  10. Pete50%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Teddy96%
  3. Maury94%
  4. Dwaine92%
  5. Ronnie91%
  6. Ronald91%
  7. Rollie91%
  8. Reinaldo91%
  9. Rob89%
  10. Kirt89%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Hal42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. Dirk42%
  6. Van44%
  7. Rand45%
  8. Don45%
  9. Jon45%
  10. Curt48%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Linwood86%
  2. Joesph83%
  3. Joseph83%
  4. Stanton83%
  5. Toney83%
  6. Les82%
  7. Woody82%
  8. Cleophus82%
  9. Garold82%
  10. Randel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Brad42%
  5. Rocky44%
  6. Byron45%
  7. Darwin46%
  8. Karl47%
  9. Dirk47%
  10. Johnny47%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Monty96%
  2. Roby96%
  3. Curtis96%
  4. Ronald96%
  5. Reinaldo96%
  6. Maury96%
  7. Dickie95%
  8. Davey95%
  9. Rollie95%
  10. Dwane95%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. John42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Joseph42%
  5. Kurt44%
  6. Jon46%
  7. Linwood49%
  8. Denis51%
  9. Pete51%
  10. Hal51%
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