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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. Jesus96%
  2. Seth93%
  3. Gabriel90%
  4. Ethan89%
  5. Xavier88%
  6. Isaiah88%
  7. Nathaniel87%
  8. Trevor87%
  9. Jared86%
  10. Adrian86%

Bottom 10

  1. Max48%
  2. Ivan52%
  3. Oscar55%
  4. Andy57%
  5. Juan58%
  6. Diego62%
  7. Ricardo62%
  8. Jayden62%
  9. Jose64%
  10. Dylan65%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Jacob88%
  3. Isaac84%
  4. Eduardo84%
  5. Nathaniel82%
  6. Landon80%
  7. Carlos79%
  8. Jorge79%
  9. Manuel79%
  10. Jared78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Max42%
  3. Oscar47%
  4. Clayton52%
  5. Andy54%
  6. Ricardo54%
  7. Diego54%
  8. Jayden55%
  9. Ian55%
  10. Cole56%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jose91%
  2. Jesus90%
  3. Garrett87%
  4. Juan86%
  5. Andy84%
  6. Gabriel83%
  7. Spencer82%
  8. Jeremiah82%
  9. Alejandro81%
  10. Colin81%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase50%
  2. Max51%
  3. Preston55%
  4. Ivan56%
  5. Caleb60%
  6. Aiden61%
  7. Hunter61%
  8. Clayton62%
  9. Nathan62%
  10. Logan62%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jesus89%
  2. Blake89%
  3. Seth87%
  4. Brady85%
  5. Trevor85%
  6. Manuel83%
  7. Ethan82%
  8. Connor82%
  9. Landon82%
  10. Jared81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Juan54%
  3. Ricardo59%
  4. Diego60%
  5. Oscar60%
  6. Max60%
  7. Jose61%
  8. Andy61%
  9. Dylan62%
  10. Grant65%
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