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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. Tracie96%
  2. Chasity96%
  3. Sonja96%
  4. Lesley96%
  5. Carey95%
  6. Amie95%
  7. Aimee95%
  8. Kristi94%
  9. Kristine94%
  10. Kristy94%

Bottom 10

  1. Ginger56%
  2. Damon57%
  3. Mandy58%
  4. Shaun58%
  5. Candy61%
  6. Jermaine64%
  7. Shanna65%
  8. Angie66%
  9. Jody66%
  10. Clint67%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Kristie96%
  2. Aimee96%
  3. Kristi96%
  4. Amie96%
  5. Kristy96%
  6. Kristine96%
  7. Maribel95%
  8. Audra94%
  9. Rachelle94%
  10. Chasity93%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon45%
  2. Clint45%
  3. Ginger51%
  4. Kris53%
  5. Mandy54%
  6. Vance55%
  7. Shanna57%
  8. Angelique58%
  9. Angie59%
  10. Kimberley60%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Elisha95%
  2. Jami89%
  3. Nikki89%
  4. Kellie88%
  5. Kelli88%
  6. Jermaine86%
  7. Lesley86%
  8. Kristie86%
  9. Bobbi86%
  10. Kristy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon58%
  2. Ronda58%
  3. Jodi60%
  4. Shauna60%
  5. Shawna60%
  6. Quincy60%
  7. Kenya62%
  8. Roderick63%
  9. Raquel64%
  10. Trina64%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Amie96%
  2. Aimee96%
  3. Tracie95%
  4. Carey93%
  5. Chasity93%
  6. Cherie92%
  7. Darrin92%
  8. Yvette91%
  9. Rochelle90%
  10. Darin89%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy53%
  2. Shaun54%
  3. Ginger58%
  4. Clint59%
  5. Jermaine59%
  6. Bobbi59%
  7. Angie59%
  8. Mandy61%
  9. Vance63%
  10. Jody64%
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