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Lez

Unisex Name day: November 17 In French: Leslie
Lez is a short form of Leslie: on birth records it is written Leslie (380,932 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Leslie page.
Origin: Scottish (Gaelic place name and surname). Meaning: Garden of hollies / grey fortress.
From a Scottish place name in Aberdeenshire, often explained as Gaelic 'leas celyn' (garden/court of hollies) or as 'grey fortress', which became the clan surname and later a given name.

Name day for Lez

November 17

Why this day? Lez is a short form of Leslie, and shares its name day.

Lez is celebrated in the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Lez

Lez is a short form of Leslie. It keeps its origin (Scottish (Gaelic place name and surname)) and meaning — garden of hollies / grey fortress, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Lez is rarely written as such: the Lezs are Leslies (380,932 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Leslie page.

Frequently asked questions about Lez

What does Lez mean?

Lez is a short form of Leslie, which means garden of hollies / grey fortress.

When is Lez's name day?

November 17, together with Leslie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lez a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Leslie.

Lez's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Amelia96%
  2. Sharon96%
  3. Laura96%
  4. Deborah96%
  5. Linda96%
  6. Claire96%
  7. Lisa96%
  8. Kristina96%
  9. Lauren96%
  10. Debbie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey48%
  2. Zoe48%
  3. Maggie51%
  4. Kylie52%
  5. Savannah52%
  6. Tina53%
  7. Molly55%
  8. Bonnie55%
  9. Toni57%
  10. Zoey57%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Kristin96%
  2. Mabel96%
  3. Nancy96%
  4. Christina96%
  5. Yvonne96%
  6. Renee96%
  7. Glenda96%
  8. Christine96%
  9. Denise96%
  10. Amy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Maggie43%
  4. Zoe44%
  5. Savannah45%
  6. Kylie47%
  7. Wanda48%
  8. Bonnie49%
  9. Jill49%
  10. Dora51%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Grace96%
  2. Jocelyn95%
  3. Lorraine93%
  4. Beverly93%
  5. Mariah92%
  6. Maria92%
  7. Marie92%
  8. Mary92%
  9. Katie91%
  10. Sally91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada48%
  2. Whitney52%
  3. Carla52%
  4. Kendra52%
  5. Destiny53%
  6. Crystal55%
  7. Wanda55%
  8. Harper56%
  9. Maxine56%
  10. Gloria57%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Mabel96%
  2. Darlene96%
  3. Arlene96%
  4. Amy96%
  5. Glenda95%
  6. Marian93%
  7. Lisa93%
  8. Lillian93%
  9. Bethany93%
  10. Lucille93%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey50%
  2. Zoe50%
  3. Maggie50%
  4. Savannah53%
  5. Bonnie54%
  6. Zoey55%
  7. Lily56%
  8. Kylie56%
  9. Molly56%
  10. Toni56%
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