boy's name
Jez
JEZ (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 125
Jez is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2010 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jez Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 68 |
| 2010s | 3 |
How Popular Is Jez?
In 2010, Jez was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jez
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jez Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jez over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jez
- English JEZ
Sibling Names for Jez
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jez — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jez
How popular is the name Jez?
In 2010, Jez was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Jez a girl's or a boy's name?
Jez is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jez?
Jez has 1 syllable.
When was Jez most popular?
Jez peaked in 1998, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.