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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. Ronald95%
  2. Peggy95%
  3. Cathy93%
  4. Sally93%
  5. Kathy93%
  6. Sherry92%
  7. Robin92%
  8. Barry90%
  9. Sheila90%
  10. Neil88%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. John42%
  3. Constance43%
  4. Connie43%
  5. Karl44%
  6. Barbara45%
  7. Theresa46%
  8. Terri46%
  9. Teresa46%
  10. Roberta46%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Janet92%
  2. Kathy91%
  3. Nancy91%
  4. Ronnie91%
  5. Ronald91%
  6. Sally91%
  7. Penny90%
  8. Jackie89%
  9. Timothy88%
  10. Sandra88%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Lee42%
  3. Don45%
  4. Jon45%
  5. Craig49%
  6. Philip49%
  7. Wayne49%
  8. Mark49%
  9. Phillip49%
  10. Bruce49%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Beverly85%
  2. Maria84%
  3. Joseph83%
  4. Jacqueline82%
  5. Leslie82%
  6. Glenda80%
  7. Rosemary79%
  8. Barbara78%
  9. Annette78%
  10. Roberta78%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Wanda42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Gloria43%
  5. Marilyn45%
  6. Lee46%
  7. Karl47%
  8. Johnny47%
  9. Rita47%
  10. Vicki47%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Kathy96%
  2. Curtis96%
  3. Ronald96%
  4. Peggy96%
  5. Sherry96%
  6. Phyllis95%
  7. Nancy95%
  8. Julie94%
  9. Mike94%
  10. Jackie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. John42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Roberta42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Joseph42%
  8. Constance42%
  9. Ann46%
  10. Jon46%
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