What does z stand for in Jay z?

Answer:
The Z in Jay-Z doesn't stand for anything. The name Jay-Z is just a spinnoff of his mentor's name "Jazz".

Or it could be an imitation of the initials in Jesus Christ - JC, turned over to Jay-Z. C and Z do sound alike.
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