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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. Beverley96%
  2. Leatrice96%
  3. Marietta96%
  4. Millicent96%
  5. Rubin96%
  6. Lavonne96%
  7. Marlys96%
  8. Sharron96%
  9. Elwin96%
  10. Olin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu50%
  2. Lennie52%
  3. Buster53%
  4. Dolly56%
  5. Elmo58%
  6. Elton59%
  7. Erna59%
  8. Manuela60%
  9. Santo60%
  10. Petra60%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Bess96%
  2. Elwin96%
  3. Retha96%
  4. Rueben96%
  5. Millicent96%
  6. Lyda96%
  7. Margarito96%
  8. Vernell96%
  9. Pearline96%
  10. Hulda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Merlin43%
  3. Wiley46%
  4. Alpha47%
  5. Waldo48%
  6. Oren50%
  7. Lennie51%
  8. Columbus51%
  9. Buck52%
  10. Marvel53%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Vernie96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Winfred96%
  4. Prudence96%
  5. Maurine95%
  6. Everette95%
  7. Garnett95%
  8. Raymon94%
  9. Meta94%
  10. Adella93%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor46%
  2. Roxie52%
  3. Lucious52%
  4. Napoleon53%
  5. Hilton53%
  6. Rubye55%
  7. Elton55%
  8. Harmon57%
  9. Alpha57%
  10. Leander58%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Elvera96%
  2. Millicent96%
  3. Norine96%
  4. Madaline96%
  5. Leatrice96%
  6. Tillie96%
  7. Lessie94%
  8. Dessie94%
  9. Roseann93%
  10. Elwin93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu46%
  2. Lennie48%
  3. Dolly53%
  4. Erna53%
  5. Merlin53%
  6. Elmo53%
  7. Bertie54%
  8. Elton54%
  9. Ouida58%
  10. Merrill58%
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