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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. Ellie94%
  2. Colette93%
  3. Callie92%
  4. Matilda90%
  5. Elena88%
  6. Lia88%
  7. Ayla88%
  8. Josie88%
  9. Juliette87%
  10. Juliet87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali54%
  2. Adelaide57%
  3. Serenity60%
  4. Nova60%
  5. Gianna60%
  6. Genesis61%
  7. Evangeline62%
  8. Luna63%
  9. Willow65%
  10. Aria66%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Josie92%
  2. Colette91%
  3. Penelope90%
  4. Callie88%
  5. Lucia88%
  6. Camilla87%
  7. Ellie86%
  8. Lia85%
  9. Harmony85%
  10. Elena85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali47%
  2. Luna49%
  3. Iris53%
  4. Aria54%
  5. Willow55%
  6. Genesis55%
  7. Gianna56%
  8. Nova58%
  9. Aurora60%
  10. Mara61%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Isla78%
  2. Serenity78%
  3. Josie76%
  4. Adelaide76%
  5. Lia75%
  6. Harmony74%
  7. Annabelle72%
  8. Eloise72%
  9. Alayna72%
  10. Leilani71%

Bottom 10

  1. Genesis42%
  2. Londyn42%
  3. Scarlett42%
  4. Ivy42%
  5. Kali42%
  6. Nova42%
  7. Kinsley45%
  8. Raegan48%
  9. Gianna49%
  10. Helena50%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Colette96%
  2. Ellie96%
  3. Josie96%
  4. Lucia95%
  5. Annabelle95%
  6. Harmony95%
  7. Lia94%
  8. Elena94%
  9. Ayla94%
  10. Eliana94%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide49%
  2. Gianna53%
  3. Serenity64%
  4. Willow67%
  5. Kali69%
  6. Mara69%
  7. Genesis70%
  8. Evangeline70%
  9. Luna72%
  10. Nova72%
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