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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. Christie96%
  2. Julee96%
  3. Jeremie96%
  4. Jeremy96%
  5. Keli96%
  6. Laticia96%
  7. Karey95%
  8. Rosalind94%
  9. Cherise94%
  10. Mandie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Jermaine42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Germaine42%
  7. Hans45%
  8. Bobbi46%
  9. Chad47%
  10. Annmarie49%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Toby96%
  2. Giuseppe96%
  3. Tisha94%
  4. Luigi93%
  5. Pietro93%
  6. Latanya92%
  7. Lashonda92%
  8. Holley91%
  9. Desi91%
  10. Jeremy91%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Vance44%
  4. Chad45%
  5. Hans46%
  6. Marc49%
  7. Tequila49%
  8. Philippe49%
  9. Shane50%
  10. Dion50%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Tawana91%
  2. Tarra88%
  3. Deena88%
  4. Elisha87%
  5. Glendon86%
  6. Susannah85%
  7. Seneca84%
  8. Jeana83%
  9. Daniele83%
  10. Nicolle83%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanita42%
  2. Cleopatra42%
  3. Barbra42%
  4. Roderic42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Jason42%
  7. Darren42%
  8. Shona42%
  9. Tosha42%
  10. Rolanda42%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Cherilyn96%
  2. Tisha96%
  3. Mandie96%
  4. Desi96%
  5. Julee96%
  6. Wesley96%
  7. Jeremy96%
  8. Jeremey96%
  9. Linette96%
  10. Keli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Jermaine42%
  6. Germaine42%
  7. Shaun42%
  8. Hans46%
  9. Clint47%
  10. Andre50%
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