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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. Amelia96%
  2. Claire96%
  3. Elias96%
  4. Nora96%
  5. Dominic95%
  6. Cora92%
  7. Audrey92%
  8. Cecilia90%
  9. Sofia90%
  10. Micah89%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie57%
  2. Leo59%
  3. Everett66%
  4. Mia67%
  5. Lucas67%
  6. Abraham69%
  7. Liam69%
  8. Luke70%
  9. Stella71%
  10. Jackson71%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Elias91%
  2. Nora91%
  3. Noah87%
  4. Claire87%
  5. Cecilia86%
  6. Micah86%
  7. Amelia85%
  8. Naomi84%
  9. Sebastian82%
  10. Sofia82%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie49%
  2. Owen53%
  3. Leo57%
  4. Everett58%
  5. Wyatt58%
  6. Stella60%
  7. Nolan61%
  8. Luke62%
  9. Mia64%
  10. Liam65%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Abraham88%
  2. Amelia86%
  3. Claire85%
  4. Cecilia85%
  5. Noah84%
  6. Violet83%
  7. Oliver82%
  8. Cooper81%
  9. Leo80%
  10. Audrey79%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper56%
  2. Damian57%
  3. Ariana59%
  4. Levi59%
  5. Grayson60%
  6. Miles60%
  7. Maxwell60%
  8. Nolan62%
  9. Arianna62%
  10. Liam62%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Grayson89%
  2. Elias87%
  3. Nora87%
  4. Dominic87%
  5. Amelia87%
  6. Parker86%
  7. Maxwell85%
  8. Carter85%
  9. Sofia84%
  10. Theodore83%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie54%
  2. Leo57%
  3. Abraham59%
  4. Everett63%
  5. Luke64%
  6. Stella64%
  7. Mia66%
  8. Owen67%
  9. Wyatt71%
  10. Violet71%
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