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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. Abraham46%
  2. Everett50%
  3. Owen59%
  4. Josiah60%
  5. Colton60%
  6. Levi62%
  7. Wyatt62%
  8. Carter63%
  9. Nolan64%
  10. Jackson66%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Theodore86%
  2. Lucy86%
  3. Lydia83%
  4. Cecilia81%
  5. Olivia81%
  6. Noah80%
  7. Sebastian80%
  8. Leo79%
  9. Sofia78%
  10. Julian78%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen42%
  2. Everett47%
  3. Wyatt47%
  4. Colton57%
  5. Nolan58%
  6. Miles60%
  7. Maxwell61%
  8. Levi62%
  9. Ariana63%
  10. Parker63%

Professional potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Harper42%
  2. Damian43%
  3. Ariana45%
  4. Miles46%
  5. Grayson46%
  6. Levi48%
  7. Liam48%
  8. Nolan48%
  9. Arianna49%
  10. Jackson49%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Charlotte93%
  2. Olivia93%
  3. Sadie90%
  4. Cecilia89%
  5. Lucas89%
  6. Lucy89%
  7. Audrey88%
  8. Naomi87%
  9. Lydia87%
  10. Noah86%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett50%
  3. Owen54%
  4. Wyatt58%
  5. Josiah60%
  6. Claire61%
  7. Levi64%
  8. Micah69%
  9. Cora69%
  10. Colton69%
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