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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

Top 10

  1. Jeremy77%
  2. Brent74%
  3. Scott74%
  4. Brian74%
  5. Derrick73%
  6. Andre72%
  7. Rodney72%
  8. Erik69%
  9. Troy68%
  10. Marc64%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad48%
  2. Shane52%
  3. Shawn52%
  4. Bradley55%
  5. Darren57%
  6. Jason59%
  7. Eric61%
  8. Mario62%
  9. Wesley62%
  10. Marc64%

Love potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Jeremy71%
  2. Andre66%
  3. Brian64%
  4. Mario64%
  5. Rodney64%
  6. Troy64%
  7. Lance61%
  8. Scott60%
  9. Brent60%
  10. Derrick58%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren44%
  2. Marc46%
  3. Shawn48%
  4. Shane48%
  5. Chad49%
  6. Eric50%
  7. Erik50%
  8. Bradley54%
  9. Jason55%
  10. Wesley57%

Professional potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Shane96%
  2. Shawn96%
  3. Derrick88%
  4. Mario87%
  5. Erik85%
  6. Marc82%
  7. Brent81%
  8. Andre81%
  9. Eric80%
  10. Scott74%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad50%
  2. Darren57%
  3. Jason57%
  4. Bradley64%
  5. Brian66%
  6. Lance68%
  7. Rodney70%
  8. Jeremy70%
  9. Wesley71%
  10. Troy72%

Crush potential for Nee

Top 10

  1. Jeremy80%
  2. Wesley79%
  3. Brian74%
  4. Jason73%
  5. Bradley71%
  6. Rodney71%
  7. Lance71%
  8. Brent70%
  9. Scott70%
  10. Troy69%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Marc54%
  4. Eric54%
  5. Erik59%
  6. Andre59%
  7. Chad66%
  8. Derrick66%
  9. Mario67%
  10. Darren67%
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