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Nee

Girl Name day: August 18
Nee is a short form of Elaine: on birth records it is written Elaine (259,518 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elaine page. Also a short form of Dianne, Eunice, Janie.
Origin: Greek (via Old French). Meaning: Torch, light; bright.
An Old French form of Helen (Greek Helene, 'torch/light'), popularized in English through Arthurian romance.

Name day for Nee

August 18

Why this day? Nee is a short form of Elaine, and shares its name day.

Nee is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on August 18; France on February 7.

The story of the name Nee

Nee is a short form of Elaine. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Old French)) and meaning — torch, light; bright, and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Nee is rarely written as such: the Nees are Elaines (259,518 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elaine page. Nee is also a short form of Dianne, Eunice, Janie.

Frequently asked questions about Nee

What does Nee mean?

Nee is a short form of Elaine, which means torch, light; bright.

When is Nee's name day?

August 18, together with Elaine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nee a name in its own right?

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

Nee's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nee

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis52%
  2. Eddy52%
  3. Dirk52%
  4. Lenny56%
  5. Ike57%
  6. Vince57%
  7. Ronny57%
  8. Curt58%
  9. Joesph58%
  10. Hal59%

Love potential for Nee

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Ike42%
  4. Al43%
  5. Phil46%
  6. Curt46%
  7. Fritz46%
  8. Gil47%
  9. Stan47%
  10. Denis48%

Professional potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Glynn96%
  2. Rogers96%
  3. Dwain96%
  4. Jerrold96%
  5. Toney96%
  6. Rob96%
  7. Art96%
  8. Randell94%
  9. Greggory94%
  10. Kennith94%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny60%
  2. Dirk62%
  3. Rickie63%
  4. Elvis63%
  5. Wally63%
  6. Monty65%
  7. Eddy65%
  8. Farrell65%
  9. Robby66%
  10. Ike66%

Crush potential for Nee

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph49%
  2. Ike55%
  3. Dirk55%
  4. Stanford56%
  5. Linwood58%
  6. Al59%
  7. Phil60%
  8. Denis60%
  9. Denny60%
  10. Hal60%
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