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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. Jeremie96%
  2. Jeremy96%
  3. Thad94%
  4. Jeremey94%
  5. Donny93%
  6. Lorne93%
  7. Carlo90%
  8. Lamonte88%
  9. Jed88%
  10. Clemente88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Jermaine42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Hans45%
  7. Chad47%
  8. Leopoldo50%
  9. Clint51%
  10. Robb52%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Giuseppe96%
  2. Luigi93%
  3. Pietro93%
  4. Jeremy91%
  5. Jeremie91%
  6. Reggie90%
  7. Edwardo89%
  8. Lamonte86%
  9. Daryle86%
  10. Ronnell86%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Vance44%
  4. Chad45%
  5. Hans46%
  6. Marc49%
  7. Philippe49%
  8. Shane50%
  9. Dion50%
  10. Shawn50%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Glendon86%
  2. Reginal80%
  3. Jermaine78%
  4. Shaun78%
  5. Shane78%
  6. Shawn78%
  7. Reggie77%
  8. Scot76%
  9. Benjaman75%
  10. Andre75%

Bottom 10

  1. Roderic42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Jason42%
  4. Darren42%
  5. Theron44%
  6. Alfonzo45%
  7. Damon45%
  8. Renard45%
  9. Cedrick46%
  10. Bradley48%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Wesley96%
  2. Jeremy96%
  3. Jeremey96%
  4. Jeremie96%
  5. Thad95%
  6. Carlo94%
  7. Donny93%
  8. Rico92%
  9. Damon92%
  10. Reggie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Jermaine42%
  5. Shaun42%
  6. Hans46%
  7. Clint47%
  8. Andre50%
  9. Leopoldo50%
  10. Vance50%
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