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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. Sherron96%
  2. Stephen96%
  3. Sheron96%
  4. Allyn96%
  5. Sharon96%
  6. Laura96%
  7. Leslie96%
  8. Deborah96%
  9. Marybeth96%
  10. Mariann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy43%
  2. Sid46%
  3. Zina46%
  4. Johnny47%
  5. Jimmy47%
  6. Garry47%
  7. Timmy48%
  8. Tommy48%
  9. Rudy50%
  10. Cyndi51%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Georgene96%
  2. Gaylon96%
  3. Timmothy96%
  4. Georgetta96%
  5. Gaylen96%
  6. Deneen96%
  7. Cheryll96%
  8. Joette96%
  9. Ruthanne96%
  10. Leeann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Cyndi42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Lolita42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Barbie43%
  10. Eddy44%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne96%
  2. Gwenda95%
  3. Janise94%
  4. Pamelia94%
  5. Linn94%
  6. Lindell94%
  7. Maryellen94%
  8. Toney94%
  9. Stanton94%
  10. Fredia94%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna49%
  2. Raynard49%
  3. Dean52%
  4. Carla52%
  5. Roxane52%
  6. Karl55%
  7. Van55%
  8. Carleen55%
  9. Wanda55%
  10. Deidre56%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Lisha96%
  2. Luann96%
  3. Marleen96%
  4. Leeann96%
  5. Meri96%
  6. Marybeth96%
  7. Kathaleen96%
  8. Karon96%
  9. Lyn96%
  10. Caron96%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis46%
  2. Zina48%
  3. Elvis49%
  4. Cyndi49%
  5. Nanette51%
  6. Lolita51%
  7. Tommy52%
  8. Freddy52%
  9. Micky53%
  10. Jeannie53%
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