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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. Dorine96%
  2. Ozie96%
  3. Hedy94%
  4. Carolee94%
  5. Hurley93%
  6. Obie93%
  7. Woodie93%
  8. Charlsie92%
  9. Florian92%
  10. Delfina92%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Hildegarde45%
  3. Otho46%
  4. Ernst46%
  5. Durward48%
  6. Enos49%
  7. Verlie49%
  8. Gerold50%
  9. Irena51%
  10. Wm51%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Ludie92%
  2. Joye92%
  3. Betsey92%
  4. Mammie92%
  5. Natividad91%
  6. Monnie91%
  7. Dorine91%
  8. Gennie91%
  9. Mellie90%
  10. Marylee89%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Wm44%
  3. Wyman45%
  4. Cloyd47%
  5. Mcarthur49%
  6. Judge49%
  7. Verl49%
  8. Urban51%
  9. Hildred53%
  10. Arne54%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Loma91%
  2. Oneida90%
  3. Arlin86%
  4. Arvil86%
  5. Melton86%
  6. Norwood86%
  7. Vester86%
  8. Ewell86%
  9. Merlene85%
  10. Jeraldine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ignatius42%
  2. Eris42%
  3. Mcarthur42%
  4. Armida42%
  5. Cleon42%
  6. Arla42%
  7. Victory43%
  8. Vashti43%
  9. Americo46%
  10. Leeroy46%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Mellie96%
  2. Dorine96%
  3. Ozie96%
  4. Hurley96%
  5. Carolee96%
  6. Joye96%
  7. Obie96%
  8. Queenie96%
  9. Monnie96%
  10. Hedy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Otho42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Donato43%
  5. Wm46%
  6. Enos47%
  7. Irena49%
  8. Sigrid49%
  9. Durward49%
  10. Wyman49%
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