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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. Rhonda90%
  2. Carrie88%
  3. Veronica88%
  4. Wendy86%
  5. Melanie86%
  6. Tracey83%
  7. Melinda83%
  8. Stacey83%
  9. Christy83%
  10. Yolanda83%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya55%
  2. Amy65%
  3. Lisa69%
  4. Michele70%
  5. Michelle70%
  6. Tanya71%
  7. Angela71%
  8. Gina72%
  9. Jennifer72%
  10. Katrina74%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Christy90%
  2. Stacey89%
  3. Wendy89%
  4. Rhonda87%
  5. Veronica86%
  6. Yolanda86%
  7. Monica82%
  8. Carrie80%
  9. Melanie79%
  10. Heidi78%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill56%
  2. Deanna56%
  3. Jennifer63%
  4. Tanya63%
  5. Katrina64%
  6. Tina64%
  7. Gina65%
  8. Lisa67%
  9. Tonya68%
  10. April68%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Tonya82%
  2. Michelle80%
  3. Michele80%
  4. Angela76%
  5. Heidi73%
  6. Lisa70%
  7. Wendy70%
  8. Melanie70%
  9. Dawn68%
  10. Stacey67%

Bottom 10

  1. Tamara47%
  2. Jennifer48%
  3. Gina48%
  4. Tara48%
  5. Tina48%
  6. Katrina53%
  7. Tanya54%
  8. Deanna54%
  9. Heather56%
  10. Monica57%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Melanie95%
  2. Wendy94%
  3. Rhonda92%
  4. Veronica89%
  5. Dawn89%
  6. Christy89%
  7. Heather89%
  8. April88%
  9. Melinda88%
  10. Jennifer88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya52%
  2. Katrina64%
  3. Michele65%
  4. Michelle65%
  5. Deanna67%
  6. Tanya71%
  7. Lisa72%
  8. Jill73%
  9. Tamara76%
  10. Amy77%
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