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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. Zadie96%
  2. Vivien95%
  3. Ellie94%
  4. Colette93%
  5. Margot92%
  6. Vivienne92%
  7. Maddie92%
  8. Pia92%
  9. Callie92%
  10. Averi92%

Bottom 10

  1. Eleanora43%
  2. Elisheva49%
  3. Hadassah53%
  4. Madilynn53%
  5. Kali54%
  6. Alannah55%
  7. Elliana55%
  8. Maryam55%
  9. Antonella55%
  10. Mariam55%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Gitty96%
  2. Josie92%
  3. Emmie92%
  4. Milly92%
  5. Letty92%
  6. Joelle91%
  7. Annalee91%
  8. Colette91%
  9. Margot91%
  10. Aliza91%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Alia45%
  3. Kali47%
  4. Selene47%
  5. Luna49%
  6. Cataleya50%
  7. Kerrigan50%
  8. Coraline51%
  9. Lyra52%
  10. Iris53%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Temperance88%
  2. Elliana85%
  3. Saige83%
  4. Annalee83%
  5. Fatimah82%
  6. Antonella82%
  7. Harmoni81%
  8. Selah80%
  9. Brinley80%
  10. Rochel79%

Bottom 10

  1. Khaleesi42%
  2. Genesis42%
  3. Cordelia42%
  4. Alia42%
  5. Kensington42%
  6. Londyn42%
  7. Arya42%
  8. Harper42%
  9. Sloane42%
  10. Scarlet42%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Letty96%
  2. Gitty96%
  3. Alyvia96%
  4. Yamileth96%
  5. Colette96%
  6. Elli96%
  7. Ellie96%
  8. Emmie96%
  9. Milly96%
  10. Josie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide49%
  2. Temperance51%
  3. Arlette51%
  4. Antonella52%
  5. Elliana52%
  6. Gianna53%
  7. Eleanora53%
  8. Ivanna53%
  9. Rivka54%
  10. Maryam56%
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