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Nissa

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 30
Origin: modern English. Meaning: God is gracious.
Came about from Jane by adding the fashion of the time ending '-ice'.

Name day for Nissa

May 30

Why this day? Nissa is a short form of Janice, and shares its name day.

Nissa is celebrated in the United States on June 24; Brazil on May 30.

The story of the name Nissa

Nissa is a short form of Janice. It keeps its origin (modern English) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, May 30.

On birth records, Nissa is rarely written as such: the Nissas are Janices (28,935 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Janice page.

Frequently asked questions about Nissa

What does Nissa mean?

Nissa is a short form of Janice, which means god is gracious.

When is Nissa's name day?

May 30, together with Janice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nissa a name in its own right?

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

Nissa's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Junior42%
  3. Luciano42%
  4. Elton42%
  5. Vanessa42%
  6. Kelly42%
  7. Cristiano42%
  8. Luan43%
  9. Fabiana49%
  10. Pablo51%

Love potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Cristiano42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Yuri42%
  5. Jair42%
  6. Wesley42%
  7. Osmar42%
  8. Emerson42%
  9. Iván42%
  10. Elton42%

Professional potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Taina42%
  3. Nair42%
  4. Iván42%
  5. Vitor42%
  6. Osmar42%
  7. Simone42%
  8. Yuri42%
  9. Daiane42%
  10. Emerson42%

Crush potential for Nissa

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