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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.

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Friendship potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Naomy96%
  2. Lou96%
  3. Andi96%
  4. Charlie96%
  5. Meghan96%
  6. Denzel96%
  7. Audrey96%
  8. Alyson96%
  9. Elijah96%
  10. Osaid96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc47%
  2. Ray51%
  3. Arwen52%
  4. Isaak56%
  5. Gedeon57%
  6. Odin60%
  7. Freya60%
  8. Arkan60%
  9. Santino60%
  10. Abderahman60%

Love potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Maverick45%
  3. Luc46%
  4. Paris47%
  5. Saif51%
  6. Arwen53%
  7. Elis53%
  8. Fares54%
  9. Moira54%
  10. Vasco54%

Professional potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Eren45%
  4. Lilya45%
  5. Maverick47%
  6. Vasco48%
  7. Molly49%
  8. Daryl50%
  9. Darius51%
  10. Darel51%

Crush potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Jay96%
  2. Alyson96%
  3. Audrey96%
  4. Tim96%
  5. Ilyes96%
  6. Muhammad Ali96%
  7. Rima96%
  8. Illan96%
  9. Elijah96%
  10. Shayla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc45%
  2. Isaak50%
  3. Arwen53%
  4. Annie55%
  5. Ray56%
  6. Gedeon57%
  7. Soulaymane57%
  8. Abderahman57%
  9. Sigrid58%
  10. Harun59%
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