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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
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Friendship potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Margo93%
  3. Terrence92%
  4. Benny92%
  5. Terence92%
  6. Gwen90%
  7. Sherrie90%
  8. Paulette89%
  9. Sheryl88%
  10. Rae88%

Bottom 10

  1. Therese46%
  2. Teri46%
  3. Kurt48%
  4. Bernadette50%
  5. Rocky50%
  6. Pete50%
  7. Jan52%
  8. Bradford52%
  9. Dwayne52%
  10. Trudy53%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Teddy96%
  3. Janette92%
  4. Janie92%
  5. Shelly91%
  6. Benny88%
  7. Sammy88%
  8. Bonita88%
  9. Rosetta87%
  10. Jana86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Van44%
  3. Jan48%
  4. Brad48%
  5. Randal49%
  6. Dwight50%
  7. Randolph51%
  8. Guy52%
  9. Rick53%
  10. Rickey53%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Polly84%
  2. Jacquelyn82%
  3. Nadine79%
  4. Lynne78%
  5. Rene78%
  6. Trudy78%
  7. Francine78%
  8. Perry78%
  9. Doug77%
  10. Frankie77%

Bottom 10

  1. Van42%
  2. Brad42%
  3. Rocky44%
  4. Janis45%
  5. Byron45%
  6. Darwin46%
  7. Karla47%
  8. Jayne49%
  9. Joni49%
  10. Dwayne49%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Janie96%
  2. Shelly96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Paulette96%
  5. Shari95%
  6. Cheri95%
  7. Bonita95%
  8. Ted94%
  9. Dave94%
  10. Benny94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt44%
  2. Jan46%
  3. Trudy47%
  4. Therese49%
  5. Teri49%
  6. Pete51%
  7. Dwight51%
  8. Bradford51%
  9. Joni53%
  10. Jayne53%
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