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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

Bottom 10

  1. Eddy52%
  2. Dino52%
  3. Elvis52%
  4. Lenny56%
  5. Ronny57%
  6. Robby60%
  7. Joesph64%
  8. Richie64%
  9. Lonny64%
  10. Vince65%

Love potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy44%
  3. Hal47%
  4. Dirk48%
  5. Ronny51%
  6. Lenny51%
  7. Fritz52%
  8. Ike53%
  9. Chet55%
  10. Al55%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Toney94%
  2. Stanton94%
  3. Linwood94%
  4. Joesph91%
  5. Rob90%
  6. Dwain90%
  7. Jerrold88%
  8. Lanny88%
  9. Rogers88%
  10. Art86%

Bottom 10

  1. Chuck60%
  2. Dirk60%
  3. Elvis61%
  4. Rickie62%
  5. Farrell63%
  6. Ike64%
  7. Stanford65%
  8. Vince67%
  9. Von68%
  10. Donn68%

Crush potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis49%
  2. Dino56%
  3. Robby56%
  4. Eddy56%
  5. Felton59%
  6. Joesph61%
  7. Wally61%
  8. Ronny61%
  9. Lenny61%
  10. Donn64%
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