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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. Kristina96%
  2. Lauren96%
  3. Austin96%
  4. Amanda94%
  5. Christina94%
  6. Kristin94%
  7. Allison94%
  8. Erica93%
  9. Bethany92%
  10. Joanna92%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly55%
  2. Sean58%
  3. Travis60%
  4. Daisy61%
  5. Cody61%
  6. Shelby62%
  7. Brandy63%
  8. Andrea64%
  9. Casey66%
  10. Roberto66%

Love potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Kristin96%
  2. Christina96%
  3. Mariah95%
  4. Austin92%
  5. Megan91%
  6. Bethany91%
  7. Kristina91%
  8. Amanda89%
  9. Stephanie89%
  10. Nicole88%

Bottom 10

  1. Morgan51%
  2. Cody52%
  3. Crystal55%
  4. Ariel55%
  5. Shelby55%
  6. Kendra55%
  7. Travis56%
  8. Vanessa57%
  9. Casey57%
  10. Alexander58%

Professional potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Mariah92%
  2. Katie91%
  3. Nicole89%
  4. Ana86%
  5. Kristin86%
  6. Sean86%
  7. Andrea86%
  8. Christina86%
  9. Cory85%
  10. Amanda85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Whitney52%
  3. Kendra52%
  4. Crystal55%
  5. Ariel55%
  6. Kara57%
  7. Victor57%
  8. Natasha57%
  9. Marcus58%
  10. Brandon59%

Crush potential for Lez

Top 10

  1. Austin93%
  2. Bethany93%
  3. Amanda92%
  4. Kristina90%
  5. Allison90%
  6. Alicia87%
  7. Lauren87%
  8. Aaron87%
  9. Kristin86%
  10. Corey86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean54%
  2. Molly56%
  3. Andrea58%
  4. Daisy61%
  5. Shelby63%
  6. Morgan64%
  7. Cody65%
  8. Brandy66%
  9. Vanessa66%
  10. Roberto66%
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