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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. Eliza96%
  2. Eve96%
  3. Emilia95%
  4. Noelle95%
  5. Adalyn95%
  6. Adeline95%
  7. Mara94%
  8. Delilah93%
  9. Alayna93%
  10. Norah92%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett52%
  2. Kali55%
  3. Millie58%
  4. Nova60%
  5. Phoebe61%
  6. Nyla61%
  7. Piper61%
  8. Kinsley64%
  9. Genesis68%
  10. Raelynn68%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Noelle96%
  2. Penelope96%
  3. Emilia94%
  4. Camilla93%
  5. Harmony92%
  6. Adalyn90%
  7. Adeline90%
  8. Brielle87%
  9. Alayna87%
  10. Lucia86%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Kali43%
  3. Nova54%
  4. Nyla55%
  5. Kinsley55%
  6. Piper56%
  7. Luna56%
  8. Matilda57%
  9. Millie58%
  10. Athena58%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Josie90%
  2. Lia88%
  3. Serenity86%
  4. Isla86%
  5. Eloise85%
  6. Alayna85%
  7. Annabelle85%
  8. Ellie85%
  9. Harmony85%
  10. Lucia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali44%
  2. Nova54%
  3. Londyn54%
  4. Scarlett55%
  5. Genesis55%
  6. Ivy56%
  7. Kinsley59%
  8. Gianna60%
  9. Raegan62%
  10. Athena62%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Noelle89%
  2. Emilia87%
  3. Harmony87%
  4. Liliana86%
  5. Alayna85%
  6. Norah85%
  7. Brielle85%
  8. Camilla85%
  9. Eliza84%
  10. Adeline83%

Bottom 10

  1. Millie53%
  2. Scarlett53%
  3. Piper59%
  4. Nyla59%
  5. Phoebe60%
  6. Kali62%
  7. Genesis62%
  8. Matilda64%
  9. Nova64%
  10. Kinsley64%
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