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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Jez

God is my rock

Pronunciation: /dʒɛz/, /ˈdʒeɪz/ ([dʒɛz], [ˈdʒeɪz])

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
God is my rock
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BrownGray

What does Jez mean?

The name Jez is derived from the Hebrew word ‘ez, which means ‘rock’ or ‘solid foundation’. In the Bible, Jez is used as a short form of several names, including Jehoshaphat (‘Jehovah judges’) and Joram (‘not exalted’). The name Jez symbolizes strength, stability, and God’s protection.

Jez in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
יֵז
God is help
Greek
Ἰησ
God saves
Latin
Iez
God helps
English
Jez
God helps

How to pronounce Jez

English pronunciation
/dʒɛz/, /ˈdʒeɪz/
Biblical pronunciation
/dʒez/, /ˈdʒeɪz/
IPA notation
[dʒɛz], [ˈdʒeɪz]

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 5 are adventurous and dynamic. They love change and excitement, and thrive in environments where they can be creative and expressive.

Associated Traits
BraveFaithfulC = ConfidentH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A name reminding us of God's steadfast presence and unwavering love.

The name Jez has been popular in various cultures throughout history. In the Middle Ages, Jez was a common name in France and Spain. In Poland, Jez is a traditional masculine name, and it is also used as a nickname.

Popularity of Jez by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 65 2024
Spain ES 36 2024
France FR 55 2024

Names similar to Jez

Frequently asked questions about Jez

What does Jez mean?
Jez is a Hebrew name that means ‘rock’ or ‘solid foundation’.
Is Jez a Christianity name?
Yes, Jez is a Christian name with deep religious value and symbolism.
How to pronounce Jez?
Jez is pronounced as ‘Jez’.
Is Jez popular today?
Jez is not a commonly used name today, but it holds deep meaning and symbolism for those who choose it.
What is the origin of Jez?
Jez is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word ‘ez,’ which means ‘rock’ or ‘solid foundation’.