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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. Peggy95%
  2. Cathy93%
  3. Sally93%
  4. Kathy93%
  5. Sherry92%
  6. Sheila90%
  7. Anita88%
  8. Carolyn88%
  9. Valerie88%
  10. Marsha88%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance43%
  2. Connie43%
  3. Barbara45%
  4. Theresa46%
  5. Terri46%
  6. Teresa46%
  7. Roberta46%
  8. Martha46%
  9. Ann55%
  10. Anne55%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Janet92%
  2. Kathy91%
  3. Nancy91%
  4. Sally91%
  5. Penny90%
  6. Sandra88%
  7. Peggy88%
  8. Suzanne87%
  9. Sue87%
  10. Cathy87%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara53%
  2. Ann54%
  3. Anne54%
  4. Jo56%
  5. Jeanne56%
  6. Connie56%
  7. Jane56%
  8. Diana56%
  9. Dianne56%
  10. Constance56%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Beverly85%
  2. Maria84%
  3. Jacqueline82%
  4. Glenda80%
  5. Rosemary79%
  6. Barbara78%
  7. Annette78%
  8. Roberta78%
  9. Sharon78%
  10. Christine78%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Wanda42%
  3. Gloria43%
  4. Marilyn45%
  5. Rita47%
  6. Vicki47%
  7. Vickie47%
  8. Regina48%
  9. Georgia48%
  10. Jeanne49%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Kathy96%
  2. Peggy96%
  3. Sherry96%
  4. Phyllis95%
  5. Nancy95%
  6. Julie94%
  7. Sandra94%
  8. Sally94%
  9. Sheila92%
  10. Linda90%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Martha42%
  4. Roberta42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Ann46%
  7. Anne46%
  8. Teresa49%
  9. Theresa49%
  10. Terri49%
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