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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. Maybelle96%
  2. Marjory96%
  3. Casimir93%
  4. Louella93%
  5. Alvie93%
  6. Georgie92%
  7. Aletha92%
  8. Artie92%
  9. Tressie90%
  10. Rupert90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Newton43%
  4. Sanford45%
  5. Millard46%
  6. Alpha48%
  7. Dorcas49%
  8. Gussie49%
  9. Burl50%
  10. Thurman50%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Bud96%
  2. Tessie96%
  3. Pasquale96%
  4. Casimir94%
  5. Dottie93%
  6. Omer93%
  7. Barney93%
  8. Marylou92%
  9. Charline91%
  10. Marjory91%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren42%
  2. Buck42%
  3. Alpha42%
  4. Newton44%
  5. Armand45%
  6. Bertie48%
  7. Erna49%
  8. Edythe49%
  9. Hoyt50%
  10. Freeman51%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Ruthann90%
  2. Prudence89%
  3. Winfred89%
  4. Vernie88%
  5. Everette87%
  6. Maurine87%
  7. Meta86%
  8. Raymon86%
  9. Elvera85%
  10. Norine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Napoleon42%
  4. Lucious42%
  5. Leonor42%
  6. Hilton42%
  7. Alpha43%
  8. Leander44%
  9. Rubye45%
  10. Marvel45%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Kattie96%
  2. Louella96%
  3. Bud96%
  4. Rosina96%
  5. Marjory96%
  6. Maybelle96%
  7. Casimir95%
  8. Mavis95%
  9. Charline95%
  10. Marylou95%

Bottom 10

  1. Millard42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Oren42%
  4. Erna42%
  5. Newton42%
  6. Adolph43%
  7. Sanford43%
  8. Norbert46%
  9. Armand46%
  10. Gussie47%
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