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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. Son96%
  2. Memo96%
  3. Aramis96%
  4. Guillo96%
  5. Lauri96%
  6. Naomy96%
  7. Kristel96%
  8. Ugo96%
  9. Raqui96%
  10. Kiko96%

Bottom 10

  1. Manfred42%
  2. Teri42%
  3. Mery42%
  4. Sean42%
  5. Herbert46%
  6. Werner46%
  7. Hermann46%
  8. Luc47%
  9. Germana47%
  10. Corrado48%

Love potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Dianita42%
  2. Dida42%
  3. Ivi42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Ivancito42%
  6. Manfred42%
  7. Diani42%
  8. Ivanín42%
  9. Xan42%
  10. Maverick45%

Professional potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Luqman94%
  2. Solomon94%
  3. Niklas93%
  4. Harry93%
  5. Lars93%
  6. Kwame93%
  7. Henrik93%
  8. Henri93%
  9. Amaury92%
  10. Geraldo92%

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Lolilla44%
  4. Eren45%
  5. Lilya45%
  6. Maverick47%
  7. Tracy48%
  8. Hélios48%
  9. Valentinito48%
  10. Lolita48%

Crush potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Cedric96%
  2. Chimo96%
  3. Cala96%
  4. Luki96%
  5. Phil96%
  6. Albertito96%
  7. Chayma96%
  8. Carlitos96%
  9. Jay96%
  10. Alyson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Manfred42%
  3. Bebe42%
  4. Werner42%
  5. Sean42%
  6. Bertita42%
  7. Berti42%
  8. Erich43%
  9. Mery44%
  10. Teri44%
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