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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. Jack52%
  2. Clyde55%
  3. Roland55%
  4. Marvin55%
  5. Donald55%
  6. Herbert56%
  7. Arnold57%
  8. Joe58%
  9. Ray60%
  10. Calvin60%

Love potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Louis79%
  2. Lester79%
  3. Elmer79%
  4. Leon74%
  5. Frank72%
  6. Arthur72%
  7. Alfred72%
  8. Clifford71%
  9. Maurice71%
  10. Leroy71%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Herbert43%
  4. Harold45%
  5. Roland46%
  6. Harvey48%
  7. Francis48%
  8. Jack48%
  9. Warren51%
  10. Donald51%

Professional potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Frank96%
  2. Jack96%
  3. Herman94%
  4. Ernest92%
  5. Henry92%
  6. Harry92%
  7. Herbert92%
  8. Bobby91%
  9. Bernard91%
  10. Chester91%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde57%
  2. Donald58%
  3. Warren60%
  4. Calvin61%
  5. Franklin63%
  6. Leonard64%
  7. Cecil66%
  8. Marvin69%
  9. Floyd71%
  10. Alvin72%

Crush potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Louis81%
  2. Edwin81%
  3. Cecil81%
  4. Claude79%
  5. Melvin79%
  6. Elmer79%
  7. Lester79%
  8. Edward79%
  9. Leroy77%
  10. Chester76%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Roland46%
  4. Arnold46%
  5. Joe49%
  6. Harold51%
  7. Albert53%
  8. Herman53%
  9. Harry53%
  10. Henry53%
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