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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

Bottom 10

  1. Juan44%
  2. Jose50%
  3. Ivan53%
  4. Max60%
  5. Hector64%
  6. Gavin66%
  7. Cole67%
  8. Isaac67%
  9. Oscar68%
  10. Preston69%

Love potential for Nica

Top 10

  1. Eduardo96%
  2. Jorge93%
  3. Carlos92%
  4. Jacob92%
  5. Manuel92%
  6. Jesus91%
  7. Miguel91%
  8. Samuel90%
  9. Eli90%
  10. Fernando90%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton56%
  3. Dylan59%
  4. Max60%
  5. Cole61%
  6. Preston62%
  7. Grant63%
  8. Xavier65%
  9. Bryce65%
  10. Juan65%

Professional potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Jayden51%
  2. Dylan52%
  3. Cole55%
  4. Connor55%
  5. Ian55%
  6. Brayden55%
  7. Jake56%
  8. Andy56%
  9. Colin56%
  10. Oscar57%

Crush potential for Nica

Bottom 10

  1. Juan46%
  2. Jose53%
  3. Ivan55%
  4. Edgar64%
  5. Isaac69%
  6. Gabriel69%
  7. Hector70%
  8. Clayton71%
  9. Gavin73%
  10. Grant74%
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