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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. Evans96%
  2. Fred96%
  3. Franklin93%
  4. Henery93%
  5. Florian93%
  6. Wilson92%
  7. Murray92%
  8. Cyril92%
  9. Billy92%
  10. Nat92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack44%
  2. Herbert48%
  3. Roland48%
  4. Werner48%
  5. Conrad50%
  6. Joe50%
  7. Gaston52%
  8. Newton53%
  9. Raymond53%
  10. Ray53%

Love potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Oren54%
  2. Arnold54%
  3. Percy54%
  4. Werner55%
  5. Columbus55%
  6. Merlin56%
  7. Buck56%
  8. Freeman58%
  9. Clyde59%
  10. Urban59%

Professional potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Buster42%
  3. Hilton42%
  4. Gaston42%
  5. Bud44%
  6. Cletus45%
  7. Coy46%
  8. Roscoe46%
  9. Leeroy46%
  10. Clyde47%

Crush potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Wilson96%
  3. Lonzo96%
  4. Dewey96%
  5. Fred96%
  6. Franklin96%
  7. Evans96%
  8. Cyril96%
  9. Willis96%
  10. Rueben96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner44%
  2. Herbert45%
  3. Jack46%
  4. Roland49%
  5. Conrad49%
  6. Oren51%
  7. Millard52%
  8. Joe53%
  9. Newton54%
  10. Otho54%
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