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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Laila92%
  2. Gracie90%
  3. Alana88%
  4. Alissa88%
  5. Paola88%
  6. Alivia88%
  7. Kiara86%
  8. Tiana86%
  9. Malia86%
  10. Ciara86%

Love potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Kate43%
  2. Heaven47%
  3. Celeste54%
  4. Diamond59%
  5. Lila59%
  6. Allie60%
  7. Kira60%
  8. Kyra60%
  9. Nevaeh62%
  10. Mckenna63%

Professional potential for Jez

Bottom 10

  1. Diamond42%
  2. Khloe45%
  3. Keira45%
  4. Jada45%
  5. Kira46%
  6. Kyra46%
  7. Tessa48%
  8. Mckenna48%
  9. Makenna48%
  10. Alexia49%

Crush potential for Jez

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