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Nica

Girl Name day: August 27 In French: Monique
Nica is a short form of Monica: on birth records it is written Monica (250,234 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Monica page. Also a short form of Monique, Domenica, Jenica.
Origin: uncertain (Greek or North African). Meaning: counselor / advisor (uncertain etymology).
Disputed etymology: perhaps from the Greek 'monos' ('alone, only') or from a North African Berber origin; popularly interpreted as 'counselor.'

Name day for Nica

August 27

Why this day? Nica is a short form of Monica, 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 Monica. It keeps its origin (uncertain (Greek or North African)) and meaning — counselor / advisor (uncertain etymology), and shares its name day, August 27.

On birth records, Nica is rarely written as such: the Nicas are Monicas (250,234 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Monica page. Nica is also a short form of Monique, Domenica, Jenica.

Frequently asked questions about Nica

What does Nica mean?

Nica is a short form of Monica, which means counselor / advisor (uncertain etymology).

When is Nica's name day?

August 27, together with Monica: 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 Monica.

Nica's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
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. Fred96%
  2. Franklin93%
  3. Billy92%
  4. Clarence91%
  5. Leroy90%
  6. Lewis88%
  7. Edward85%
  8. Louis85%
  9. Frank85%
  10. Melvin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack44%
  2. Herbert48%
  3. Roland48%
  4. Joe50%
  5. Raymond53%
  6. Ray53%
  7. Albert55%
  8. Clyde57%
  9. Arnold57%
  10. Bernard59%

Love potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold54%
  2. Clyde59%
  3. Herbert60%
  4. Harold62%
  5. Leonard62%
  6. Roland63%
  7. Francis64%
  8. Harvey65%
  9. Jack65%
  10. Donald67%

Professional potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde47%
  2. Ralph52%
  3. Marvin53%
  4. Maurice54%
  5. George55%
  6. Leon55%
  7. Gene56%
  8. Eugene56%
  9. Elmer56%
  10. Alvin56%

Crush potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Fred96%
  3. Franklin96%
  4. Billy94%
  5. Lewis91%
  6. Melvin89%
  7. Donald88%
  8. Sam86%
  9. Lloyd85%
  10. Arthur84%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert45%
  2. Jack46%
  3. Roland49%
  4. Joe53%
  5. Albert56%
  6. Harry56%
  7. Herman56%
  8. Henry56%
  9. Leonard57%
  10. Arnold58%
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