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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. Laurel96%
  2. Lynne96%
  3. Francine96%
  4. Shelia96%
  5. Sheri96%
  6. Jeri96%
  7. Marla95%
  8. Marianne95%
  9. Tami95%
  10. Nadine94%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie56%
  2. Janis57%
  3. Vicky60%
  4. Roxanne60%
  5. Belinda71%
  6. Margo71%
  7. Gayle72%
  8. Janie72%
  9. Paulette74%
  10. Lorie74%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jeanine96%
  2. Francine96%
  3. Doreen96%
  4. Bernadette96%
  5. Debora96%
  6. Nadine96%
  7. Polly95%
  8. Jeri94%
  9. Janette94%
  10. Leann94%

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky47%
  2. Janis48%
  3. Roxanne50%
  4. Jeannie58%
  5. Margo59%
  6. Gwen64%
  7. Lou64%
  8. Belinda64%
  9. Pam64%
  10. Dianna66%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Polly92%
  2. Janie90%
  3. Delia89%
  4. Jacquelyn89%
  5. Bonita88%
  6. Sherri88%
  7. Nadine87%
  8. Francine86%
  9. Lynne86%
  10. Trudy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis59%
  2. Joni60%
  3. Jayne60%
  4. Karla61%
  5. Paulette63%
  6. Cathleen64%
  7. Vicky65%
  8. Rae65%
  9. Dianna65%
  10. Roxanne67%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Tammie92%
  2. Sheri92%
  3. Shelia91%
  4. Jeri90%
  5. Ladonna90%
  6. Francine89%
  7. Nadine88%
  8. Lynne88%
  9. Leann88%
  10. Doreen88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis46%
  2. Jeannie53%
  3. Roxanne57%
  4. Margo64%
  5. Vicky64%
  6. Joni65%
  7. Gwen65%
  8. Jayne65%
  9. Lou67%
  10. Janie68%
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