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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. Dewayne96%
  2. Ed96%
  3. Gregg96%
  4. Darrel93%
  5. Vaughn93%
  6. Perry92%
  7. Laurence92%
  8. Carlton89%
  9. Clay89%
  10. Ron88%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy43%
  2. Garry47%
  3. Timmy48%
  4. Rudy50%
  5. Sammy56%
  6. Matt57%
  7. Kenny61%
  8. Greg63%
  9. Ted64%
  10. Rocky66%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Teddy89%
  2. Ron87%
  3. Dewayne85%
  4. Gregg85%
  5. Stewart85%
  6. Perry84%
  7. Darrel80%
  8. Nelson80%
  9. Carlton79%
  10. Clay76%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry44%
  2. Matt47%
  3. Rudy48%
  4. Van48%
  5. Freddy51%
  6. Daryl52%
  7. Kurt52%
  8. Greg54%
  9. Guy54%
  10. Kenny55%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Perry89%
  2. Doug88%
  3. Gerard87%
  4. Dave85%
  5. Ted85%
  6. Kent85%
  7. Clay85%
  8. Tim85%
  9. Teddy85%
  10. Ron84%

Bottom 10

  1. Van55%
  2. Brad56%
  3. Darwin57%
  4. Rocky58%
  5. Byron59%
  6. Rickey62%
  7. Rick62%
  8. Dwayne63%
  9. Kurt63%
  10. Rex64%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Dewayne92%
  2. Ed91%
  3. Gregg89%
  4. Darrel88%
  5. Perry87%
  6. Carlton87%
  7. Ron87%
  8. Vaughn86%
  9. Nelson84%
  10. Brad84%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy52%
  2. Timmy53%
  3. Garry56%
  4. Rudy57%
  5. Byron60%
  6. Sammy61%
  7. Matt64%
  8. Greg65%
  9. Kurt65%
  10. Ted66%
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