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Nice

Girl Name day: June 24
Nice is a short form of Janice: on birth records it is written Janice (407,156 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Janice page. Also a short form of Shanice, Burnice.
Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Iohannes) → English Jane → Janice. Meaning: God is gracious.
Janice is a 19th–20th century English elaboration of Jane, itself the feminine of John, from Hebrew Yohanan 'Yahweh is gracious.'

Name day for Nice

June 24

Why this day? Nice is a short form of Janice, and shares its name day.

Nice is celebrated in the United States on June 24; Brazil on May 30.

The story of the name Nice

Nice is a short form of Janice. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Latin Iohannes) → English Jane → Janice) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Nice is rarely written as such: the Nices are Janices (407,156 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Janice page. Nice is also a short form of Shanice, Burnice.

Frequently asked questions about Nice

What does Nice mean?

Nice is a short form of Janice, which means god is gracious.

When is Nice's name day?

June 24, together with Janice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nice a name in its own right?

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

Nice's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Nora85%
  2. Claire85%
  3. Cora84%
  4. Sofia81%
  5. Arianna80%
  6. Lydia76%
  7. Lucy74%
  8. Cecilia74%
  9. Amelia73%
  10. Naomi72%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Stella42%
  3. Violet50%
  4. Charlotte58%
  5. Mia58%
  6. Layla62%
  7. Harper69%
  8. Olivia69%
  9. Audrey69%
  10. Sadie69%

Love potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Claire70%
  2. Sofia69%
  3. Lucy68%
  4. Nora67%
  5. Cora66%
  6. Arianna65%
  7. Lydia64%
  8. Cecilia62%
  9. Olivia62%
  10. Amelia61%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Ariana42%
  3. Violet43%
  4. Layla48%
  5. Charlotte50%
  6. Sadie52%
  7. Harper55%
  8. Audrey56%
  9. Mia58%
  10. Naomi60%

Professional potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Claire78%
  2. Nora78%
  3. Sofia73%
  4. Cora71%
  5. Amelia66%
  6. Lydia66%
  7. Arianna66%
  8. Olivia66%
  9. Sadie66%
  10. Cecilia63%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia43%
  2. Layla45%
  3. Violet52%
  4. Lucy55%
  5. Charlotte59%
  6. Audrey59%
  7. Harper61%
  8. Naomi62%
  9. Stella62%
  10. Cecilia63%

Crush potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Sofia74%
  2. Lucy70%
  3. Cecilia70%
  4. Olivia69%
  5. Lydia69%
  6. Naomi69%
  7. Amelia68%
  8. Nora68%
  9. Ariana68%
  10. Arianna66%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet43%
  2. Charlotte56%
  3. Layla59%
  4. Mia59%
  5. Stella61%
  6. Audrey61%
  7. Sadie62%
  8. Cora62%
  9. Harper63%
  10. Claire65%
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