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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Rolando42%
  4. Jermaine42%
  5. Elbert45%
  6. Brock46%
  7. Willard46%
  8. Tyson46%
  9. King48%
  10. Kurt48%

Love potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Clint42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. Van44%
  6. Vance44%
  7. Cesar46%
  8. Sheldon46%
  9. Darius46%
  10. Ryker46%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Hubert83%
  2. Loyd81%
  3. Alton81%
  4. Eldon81%
  5. Lyle81%
  6. Abel79%
  7. Jermaine78%
  8. Shaun78%
  9. Beau78%
  10. Perry78%

Bottom 10

  1. Cash42%
  2. Orlando42%
  3. King42%
  4. Kendrick42%
  5. Cesar42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Kyler42%
  8. Maverick42%
  9. Van42%
  10. Sheldon42%

Crush potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Jermaine42%
  2. Rolando42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Elbert44%
  6. Kurt44%
  7. Willard46%
  8. Clint47%
  9. Alton48%
  10. Hugh48%
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