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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nissa

Top 10

  1. Misael91%
  2. Elder90%
  3. Jhon90%
  4. Nathalia88%
  5. Abel86%
  6. Michelle86%
  7. Samia86%
  8. Ronan86%
  9. Jeane85%
  10. Thomas85%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Thalia43%
  5. Kellen53%
  6. Felix53%
  7. Georgia53%
  8. Leia57%
  9. Susana57%
  10. Dario57%

Love potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Morgana42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Ariana42%
  5. Thalia42%
  6. Kellen43%
  7. Kenia44%
  8. Vanesa46%
  9. Dara46%
  10. Felix46%

Professional potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Thalia42%
  2. Morgana42%
  3. Kenia43%
  4. Arlene46%
  5. Suellen46%
  6. Liane46%
  7. Jesse48%
  8. Keli48%
  9. Joyce49%
  10. Kellen50%

Crush potential for Nissa

Bottom 10

  1. Susana44%
  2. Thalia44%
  3. Edgar45%
  4. George46%
  5. John47%
  6. Felix50%
  7. Elvis50%
  8. Raphael51%
  9. Raúl52%
  10. James52%
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