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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

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy42%
  2. Lola46%
  3. Viva48%
  4. Toy49%
  5. Lulu50%
  6. Curley52%
  7. Lennie52%
  8. Johny53%
  9. Buster53%
  10. Odie54%

Love potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Toy42%
  3. Cleo42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Leeroy42%
  6. Viva42%
  7. Eris43%
  8. Merlin43%
  9. Freeda43%
  10. Johny45%

Professional potential for Lez

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor46%
  2. Mcarthur47%
  3. Ada48%
  4. Eris48%
  5. Cleon49%
  6. Roxie52%
  7. Lucious52%
  8. Napoleon53%
  9. Luther53%
  10. Hilton53%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Maida96%
  2. Annis96%
  3. Louvenia96%
  4. Ileen96%
  5. Jeane96%
  6. Mabel96%
  7. Annamae96%
  8. Vallie96%
  9. Myrna96%
  10. Elvera96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda45%
  2. Lulu46%
  3. Toy46%
  4. Lennie48%
  5. Lola50%
  6. Viva50%
  7. Pinkie51%
  8. Billie53%
  9. Dolly53%
  10. Herbert53%
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