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Ni

Girl Name day: April 8
Ni is a short form of Nia: on birth records it is written Nia (23,092 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Nia page. Also a short form of Nyla, Vernice, Britni.
Origin: Swahili / Welsh. Meaning: purpose; brightness.
From Swahili nia 'purpose' and the Welsh name Nia, linked to Irish Niamh 'bright'.

Name day for Ni

April 8

Why this day? Ni is a short form of Nia, and shares its name day.

Ni is celebrated in France on January 14; the United States on April 8; Brazil on August 18.

The story of the name Ni

Ni is a short form of Nia. It keeps its origin (Swahili / Welsh) and meaning — purpose; brightness, and shares its name day, April 8.

On birth records, Ni is rarely written as such: the Nis are Nias (23,092 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nia page. Ni is also a short form of Nyla, Vernice, Britni.

Frequently asked questions about Ni

What does Ni mean?

Ni is a short form of Nia, which means purpose; brightness.

When is Ni's name day?

April 8, together with Nia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ni a name in its own right?

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

Ni's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ni

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Joseph49%
  3. Joesph49%
  4. Freddy51%
  5. Karl52%
  6. Sid53%
  7. Garry55%
  8. Tommy55%
  9. Johnny55%
  10. Jimmy55%

Love potential for Ni

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Sid43%
  6. Flint45%
  7. Ike46%
  8. Kurt46%
  9. Guy47%
  10. Butch47%

Professional potential for Ni

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Lenny45%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Davey46%
  5. Dickie46%
  6. Johnny47%
  7. Daryl47%
  8. Randy48%
  9. Davy48%
  10. Garry48%

Crush potential for Ni

Top 10

  1. Vincent96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Kevan93%
  4. Brad93%
  5. Blane92%
  6. Mike91%
  7. Kenneth91%
  8. William91%
  9. Wayde91%
  10. Bill91%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joesph49%
  4. Joseph49%
  5. Kurt53%
  6. Jon55%
  7. Felton57%
  8. Linwood58%
  9. Hal60%
  10. Dennis60%
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