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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. Scott89%
  2. Brian89%
  3. Brent89%
  4. Rodney87%
  5. Troy83%
  6. Lance79%
  7. Derrick79%
  8. Andre78%
  9. Jeremy77%
  10. Erik76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario53%
  2. Shane58%
  3. Shawn58%
  4. Wesley62%
  5. Chad63%
  6. Jason66%
  7. Eric67%
  8. Bradley70%
  9. Marc70%
  10. Darren72%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Andre79%
  2. Brian77%
  3. Troy77%
  4. Rodney76%
  5. Scott73%
  6. Lance73%
  7. Brent73%
  8. Derrick71%
  9. Jeremy69%
  10. Erik63%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad55%
  2. Wesley55%
  3. Darren57%
  4. Marc59%
  5. Bradley60%
  6. Jason60%
  7. Shane61%
  8. Shawn61%
  9. Mario62%
  10. Eric62%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Shane86%
  2. Shawn86%
  3. Scott85%
  4. Andre83%
  5. Rodney82%
  6. Jeremy82%
  7. Brent79%
  8. Derrick77%
  9. Mario75%
  10. Erik74%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad49%
  2. Darren55%
  3. Jason55%
  4. Bradley62%
  5. Brian64%
  6. Lance66%
  7. Eric69%
  8. Wesley69%
  9. Troy70%
  10. Marc70%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Brian86%
  2. Rodney83%
  3. Lance83%
  4. Brent82%
  5. Scott82%
  6. Troy81%
  7. Bradley80%
  8. Darren79%
  9. Derrick78%
  10. Jason75%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn54%
  2. Shane54%
  3. Mario58%
  4. Marc66%
  5. Eric66%
  6. Andre71%
  7. Erik71%
  8. Wesley71%
  9. Jeremy72%
  10. Chad74%
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