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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. Lyle96%
  2. Dominick96%
  3. Dewayne96%
  4. Ed96%
  5. Gregg96%
  6. Irving96%
  7. Jonas96%
  8. Solomon96%
  9. Louie96%
  10. Jude96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy43%
  2. Garry47%
  3. Maverick48%
  4. Salvador48%
  5. Timmy48%
  6. Rudy50%
  7. Jayson53%
  8. Pedro56%
  9. Sammy56%
  10. Zayden56%

Love potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Salvador43%
  4. Garry44%
  5. Damon45%
  6. Clint45%
  7. Matt47%
  8. Rudy48%
  9. Van48%
  10. Chance48%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Beau92%
  2. Hubert91%
  3. Eldon89%
  4. Loyd89%
  5. Lyle89%
  6. Alton89%
  7. Perry89%
  8. Felix88%
  9. Doug88%
  10. Gerard87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon43%
  2. Maverick44%
  3. Xander45%
  4. Zander45%
  5. Darius47%
  6. Bentley48%
  7. King49%
  8. Cesar50%
  9. Axel51%
  10. Tyson52%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Louie93%
  2. Darrin92%
  3. Dewayne92%
  4. Ed91%
  5. Gregg89%
  6. Marquis89%
  7. Jonas89%
  8. Darin89%
  9. Jarrod88%
  10. Irving88%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador51%
  2. Freddy52%
  3. Timmy53%
  4. Pablo54%
  5. Shaun54%
  6. Finn55%
  7. Maverick55%
  8. Garry56%
  9. Rudy57%
  10. Rolando58%
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