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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. Stephen96%
  2. Frank96%
  3. Austin96%
  4. Edward96%
  5. Elias96%
  6. Steven96%
  7. Louis96%
  8. Jesus96%
  9. Gregory96%
  10. Elmer95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny47%
  2. Jimmy47%
  3. Max48%
  4. Tommy48%
  5. Ivan52%
  6. Mario53%
  7. Oscar55%
  8. Jim55%
  9. Randy55%
  10. Marvin55%

Love potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Tommy44%
  7. Oscar47%
  8. Jim47%
  9. Curtis49%
  10. Tony49%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jose91%
  2. Joe91%
  3. Joseph91%
  4. Jesus90%
  5. Chester89%
  6. Abraham88%
  7. Garrett87%
  8. Sean86%
  9. Juan86%
  10. John86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Chad49%
  3. Chase50%
  4. Max51%
  5. Dean52%
  6. Darren55%
  7. Jason55%
  8. Preston55%
  9. Karl55%
  10. Ivan56%

Crush potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Tommy52%
  3. Herbert53%
  4. Shawn54%
  5. Juan54%
  6. Shane54%
  7. Jack54%
  8. John54%
  9. Sean54%
  10. Johnny55%
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