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Jez

Boy Name day: May 1 In French: Jérém
Jez is a short form of Jeremy: on birth records it is written Jeremy (441,888 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jeremy page. Also a short form of Jess.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Yahweh will exalt / appointed by God.
Jeremy is the medieval English form of Jeremiah, from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, meaning 'Yahweh will exalt' or 'appointed by Yahweh'.

Name day for Jez

May 1

Why this day? Jez is a short form of Jeremy, and shares its name day.

Jez is celebrated in France and the United States on May 1.

The story of the name Jez

Jez is a short form of Jeremy. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — yahweh will exalt / appointed by God, and shares its name day, May 1.

On birth records, Jez is rarely written as such: the Jezs are Jeremys (441,888 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeremy page. Jez is also a short form of Jess.

Frequently asked questions about Jez

What does Jez mean?

Jez is a short form of Jeremy, which means yahweh will exalt / appointed by God.

When is Jez's name day?

May 1, together with Jeremy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jez a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jeremy.

Jez's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Marjorie95%
  2. Peggy95%
  3. Loretta93%
  4. Cathy93%
  5. Sally93%
  6. Kathy93%
  7. Sherry92%
  8. Brianna92%
  9. Haley92%
  10. Ella90%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Constance43%
  4. Faith43%
  5. Connie43%
  6. Agnes45%
  7. Barbara45%
  8. Theresa46%
  9. Terri46%
  10. Teresa46%

Love potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Loretta96%
  2. Juanita96%
  3. Betty95%
  4. Nellie92%
  5. Janet92%
  6. Jeanette92%
  7. Kathy91%
  8. Katie91%
  9. Nancy91%
  10. Sally91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada50%
  2. Barbara53%
  3. Kara53%
  4. Ann54%
  5. Anna54%
  6. Anne54%
  7. Annie54%
  8. Hannah54%
  9. Erika55%
  10. Addison55%

Professional potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Grace88%
  2. Jocelyn87%
  3. Lorraine85%
  4. Beverly85%
  5. Marie84%
  6. Mary84%
  7. Maria84%
  8. Mariah84%
  9. Jacqueline82%
  10. Nicole82%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitney42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Ada42%
  5. Harper42%
  6. Destiny42%
  7. Crystal42%
  8. Kendra42%
  9. Maxine42%
  10. Kara43%

Crush potential for Jez

Top 10

  1. Kathy96%
  2. Nellie96%
  3. Peggy96%
  4. Loretta96%
  5. Sherry96%
  6. Juanita96%
  7. Marjorie96%
  8. Betty95%
  9. Elsie95%
  10. Phyllis95%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Andrea42%
  3. Agnes42%
  4. Barbara42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Martha42%
  7. Roberta42%
  8. Constance42%
  9. Norma43%
  10. Ann46%
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