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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. Frankie96%
  2. Dewayne96%
  3. Ed96%
  4. Gregg96%
  5. Laurel96%
  6. Lynne96%
  7. Francine96%
  8. Shelia96%
  9. Sheri96%
  10. Jeri96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy43%
  2. Garry47%
  3. Timmy48%
  4. Rudy50%
  5. Jeannie56%
  6. Sammy56%
  7. Joey57%
  8. Janis57%
  9. Matt57%
  10. Vicky60%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jeanine96%
  2. Francine96%
  3. Doreen96%
  4. Bernadette96%
  5. Debora96%
  6. Nadine96%
  7. Polly95%
  8. Jeri94%
  9. Janette94%
  10. Leann94%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry44%
  2. Matt47%
  3. Vicky47%
  4. Rudy48%
  5. Van48%
  6. Janis48%
  7. Roxanne50%
  8. Joey51%
  9. Freddy51%
  10. Daryl52%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Polly92%
  2. Janie90%
  3. Delia89%
  4. Jacquelyn89%
  5. Perry89%
  6. Bonita88%
  7. Doug88%
  8. Sherri88%
  9. Gerard87%
  10. Nadine87%

Bottom 10

  1. Van55%
  2. Brad56%
  3. Darwin57%
  4. Rocky58%
  5. Janis59%
  6. Byron59%
  7. Joni60%
  8. Jayne60%
  9. Karla61%
  10. Rickey62%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Dee93%
  2. Tammie92%
  3. Sheri92%
  4. Dewayne92%
  5. Shelia91%
  6. Ed91%
  7. Jeri90%
  8. Ladonna90%
  9. Francine89%
  10. Gregg89%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis46%
  2. Freddy52%
  3. Jeannie53%
  4. Timmy53%
  5. Garry56%
  6. Roxanne57%
  7. Rudy57%
  8. Marty59%
  9. Byron60%
  10. Sammy61%
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