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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. Tracie96%
  2. Chasity96%
  3. Sonja96%
  4. Amie95%
  5. Aimee95%
  6. Kristi94%
  7. Kristine94%
  8. Kristy94%
  9. Cherie94%
  10. Kristie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Ginger56%
  2. Mandy58%
  3. Candy61%
  4. Shanna65%
  5. Angie66%
  6. Bobbi70%
  7. Kimberley71%
  8. Lea72%
  9. Kenya75%
  10. Keisha75%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Kristie96%
  2. Aimee96%
  3. Kristi96%
  4. Amie96%
  5. Kristy96%
  6. Kristine96%
  7. Maribel95%
  8. Audra94%
  9. Rachelle94%
  10. Chasity93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ginger51%
  2. Mandy54%
  3. Shanna57%
  4. Angelique58%
  5. Angie59%
  6. Kimberley60%
  7. Candy61%
  8. Keisha64%
  9. Ingrid65%
  10. Deana66%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jami89%
  2. Nikki89%
  3. Kellie88%
  4. Kelli88%
  5. Kristie86%
  6. Bobbi86%
  7. Kristy86%
  8. Kristi86%
  9. Kristine86%
  10. Cherie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda58%
  2. Jodi60%
  3. Shauna60%
  4. Shawna60%
  5. Kenya62%
  6. Raquel64%
  7. Trina64%
  8. Kari64%
  9. Misty64%
  10. Shanna65%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Amie96%
  2. Aimee96%
  3. Tracie95%
  4. Chasity93%
  5. Cherie92%
  6. Yvette91%
  7. Rochelle90%
  8. Bridget88%
  9. Kellie88%
  10. Dena88%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy53%
  2. Ginger58%
  3. Bobbi59%
  4. Angie59%
  5. Mandy61%
  6. Shawna65%
  7. Shauna65%
  8. Alisa65%
  9. Lea66%
  10. Shanna66%
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