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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. Shawna95%
  2. Shauna95%
  3. Karin93%
  4. Tonia90%
  5. Kari90%
  6. Trisha90%
  7. Tricia90%
  8. Trina90%
  9. Jodi84%
  10. Audra83%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Kimberley42%
  3. Shanna42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Ginger47%
  6. Mandy49%
  7. Misty53%
  8. Greta55%
  9. Gretchen55%
  10. Angie57%

Love potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Dena82%
  2. Nikki82%
  3. Kristy80%
  4. Kristie80%
  5. Kristi80%
  6. Kristine80%
  7. Trisha79%
  8. Tricia79%
  9. Tracie79%
  10. Yvette78%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Kimberley42%
  3. Candy42%
  4. Shanna42%
  5. Alisa43%
  6. Ginger44%
  7. Mandy48%
  8. Misty51%
  9. Jolene51%
  10. Meredith52%

Professional potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Trina81%
  2. Kari81%
  3. Tonia81%
  4. Kristy79%
  5. Kristi79%
  6. Kristie79%
  7. Kristine79%
  8. Jodi77%
  9. Karin77%
  10. Tricia74%

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda42%
  2. Keri42%
  3. Jolene42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Misty42%
  6. Mandy43%
  7. Shanna43%
  8. Traci44%
  9. Jenny45%
  10. Angelique45%

Crush potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Dena80%
  2. Kellie77%
  3. Maribel77%
  4. Trisha76%
  5. Charity76%
  6. Tricia76%
  7. Tracie76%
  8. Cherie76%
  9. Chasity75%
  10. Shauna75%

Bottom 10

  1. Gretchen47%
  2. Greta47%
  3. Stacie48%
  4. Staci48%
  5. Candy50%
  6. Ginger51%
  7. Bobbi52%
  8. Angie53%
  9. Mandy54%
  10. Alisa55%
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