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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. Steven96%
  3. Gregory96%
  4. Paul95%
  5. Jeffrey94%
  6. Jeffery94%
  7. Darryl93%
  8. Kevin92%
  9. Roy91%
  10. Jerome89%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny47%
  2. Jimmy47%
  3. Tommy48%
  4. Jim55%
  5. Randy55%
  6. Tony57%
  7. John58%
  8. Danny60%
  9. Eddie60%
  10. Curtis60%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Timothy86%
  2. Paul85%
  3. Gregory85%
  4. Jeffrey83%
  5. Kevin83%
  6. Ronnie83%
  7. Jeffery83%
  8. Steven82%
  9. Stephen82%
  10. Darryl80%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Tommy44%
  5. Jim47%
  6. Curtis49%
  7. Tony49%
  8. Randy49%
  9. Dean55%
  10. Don56%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Joseph91%
  2. John86%
  3. Martin86%
  4. Dale85%
  5. Gary85%
  6. Paul85%
  7. Kevin85%
  8. Barry85%
  9. Eddie84%
  10. Micheal84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean52%
  2. Karl55%
  3. Charles60%
  4. Carl60%
  5. Johnny61%
  6. Reginald62%
  7. Randy62%
  8. Richard62%
  9. Ricky62%
  10. Stanley65%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Darryl92%
  2. Jeffery89%
  3. Gregory89%
  4. Jeffrey89%
  5. Stephen88%
  6. Steven88%
  7. Darrell87%
  8. Todd87%
  9. Kenneth86%
  10. Roy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy52%
  2. John54%
  3. Johnny55%
  4. Jimmy56%
  5. Jim58%
  6. Karl60%
  7. Joseph61%
  8. Danny61%
  9. Eddie61%
  10. Tony62%
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