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Nica

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 9 In French: Veronica
Origin: Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin. Meaning: true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).
Derives from Greek 'Bereníke/Pherenike' ('bearer of victory'), reinterpreted by folk etymology as the Latin 'vera icon' (true image), alluding to the veil with Christ's face.

Name day for Nica

July 9

Why this day? Nica is a short form of Veronica, and shares its name day.

Nica is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on August 27; Spain and Argentina on July 9; Italy on February 4.

The story of the name Nica

Nica is a short form of Verónica. It keeps its origin (Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin) and meaning — true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology), and shares its name day, July 9.

On birth records, Nica is rarely written as such: the Nicas are Verónicas (72,422 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Verónica page. Nica is also a short form of Jenica, Domenica.

Frequently asked questions about Nica

What does Nica mean?

Nica is a short form of Verónica, which means true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).

When is Nica's name day?

July 9, together with Verónica: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nica a name in its own right?

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

Nica's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Briana96%
  2. Carol96%
  3. Ania96%
  4. Ayla96%
  5. Kenza96%
  6. Melany96%
  7. Erin96%
  8. Rania96%
  9. Flavia96%
  10. Alana96%

Bottom 10

  1. Iona57%
  2. Analia60%
  3. Firdaous60%
  4. Leyla60%
  5. Megan62%
  6. Anne62%
  7. Céleste63%
  8. Danae64%
  9. Firdaws67%
  10. Israa68%

Love potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Arya51%
  2. Gaia54%
  3. Cataleya55%
  4. Alia56%
  5. Iona58%
  6. Céleste58%
  7. Aria59%
  8. Danae60%
  9. Leyla60%
  10. Analia60%

Professional potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Sofia Maria89%
  2. Doha85%
  3. Maren84%
  4. Kawtar83%
  5. Hafsa82%
  6. Elba81%
  7. Grace81%
  8. Insaf80%
  9. Noha80%
  10. Agata80%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya49%
  2. Avril49%
  3. Nicol51%
  4. Lya53%
  5. Danna53%
  6. Arianne56%
  7. Aria56%
  8. Dafne56%
  9. Alia56%
  10. Iona56%

Crush potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Rania96%
  2. Ashley96%
  3. Ella96%
  4. Kamila96%
  5. Sophia96%
  6. Nayla96%
  7. Melany96%
  8. Alessia96%
  9. Alison96%
  10. Sol96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anne55%
  2. Analia60%
  3. Leyla60%
  4. Iona61%
  5. Paule64%
  6. Danae67%
  7. Astrid68%
  8. Céleste69%
  9. Elaïa69%
  10. Ivanna70%
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