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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. Janice95%
  2. Jo95%
  3. Jane95%
  4. Jeanne95%
  5. Beth93%
  6. Patricia90%
  7. Catherine90%
  8. Kathleen90%
  9. Karen90%
  10. Paula90%

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Bonnie46%
  6. Toni48%
  7. Joy52%
  8. Georgia53%
  9. Wanda55%
  10. Susan57%

Love potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Beverly90%
  2. Janet88%
  3. Beth84%
  4. Annette83%
  5. Christine80%
  6. Denise80%
  7. Patricia79%
  8. Paula79%
  9. Maria78%
  10. Glenda77%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Cindy42%
  7. Toni46%
  8. Carla46%
  9. Georgia49%
  10. Joy50%

Professional potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Connie89%
  2. Constance89%
  3. Beth84%
  4. Kathleen81%
  5. Kathryn81%
  6. Karen81%
  7. Catherine81%
  8. Christine79%
  9. Debra78%
  10. Deborah78%

Bottom 10

  1. Phyllis42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Joy43%
  7. Cindy44%
  8. Tammy45%
  9. Peggy45%
  10. Toni48%

Crush potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Regina83%
  2. Tammy81%
  3. Beverly80%
  4. Darlene78%
  5. Cynthia77%
  6. Patricia76%
  7. Charlene76%
  8. Jeanne75%
  9. Jo75%
  10. Gloria75%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie44%
  2. Sue44%
  3. Suzanne44%
  4. Susan44%
  5. Gwendolyn48%
  6. Toni49%
  7. Wanda51%
  8. Constance51%
  9. Joy51%
  10. Connie51%
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