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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. Shelly96%
  2. Margo93%
  3. Gwen90%
  4. Sherrie90%
  5. Paulette89%
  6. Sheryl88%
  7. Rae88%
  8. Lorna88%
  9. Bonita88%
  10. Shari88%

Bottom 10

  1. Therese46%
  2. Teri46%
  3. Bernadette50%
  4. Trudy53%
  5. Polly59%
  6. Janine59%
  7. Susanne59%
  8. Jeanine59%
  9. Joni60%
  10. Jayne60%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Janette92%
  3. Janie92%
  4. Shelly91%
  5. Bonita88%
  6. Rosetta87%
  7. Jana86%
  8. Tammie86%
  9. Lora84%
  10. Margarita84%

Bottom 10

  1. Joni56%
  2. Jayne56%
  3. Dianna56%
  4. Janis59%
  5. Deloris61%
  6. Teri62%
  7. Therese62%
  8. Trudy62%
  9. Cathleen64%
  10. Patrice65%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Polly84%
  2. Jacquelyn82%
  3. Nadine79%
  4. Lynne78%
  5. Trudy78%
  6. Francine78%
  7. Janie76%
  8. Glenna75%
  9. Sherri75%
  10. Delia75%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis45%
  2. Karla47%
  3. Jayne49%
  4. Joni49%
  5. Vicky51%
  6. Rae51%
  7. Cathleen53%
  8. Paulette53%
  9. Roxanne53%
  10. Becky54%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Janie96%
  2. Shelly96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Paulette96%
  5. Shari95%
  6. Cheri95%
  7. Bonita95%
  8. Pam93%
  9. Lorie93%
  10. Mona93%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy47%
  2. Therese49%
  3. Teri49%
  4. Joni53%
  5. Jayne53%
  6. Janine53%
  7. Bernadette57%
  8. Susanne58%
  9. Betsy60%
  10. Patrice61%
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