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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.

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Friendship potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Ivanna95%
  2. Gia95%
  3. Janell95%
  4. Marta95%
  5. Jannie95%
  6. Roma95%
  7. Jeanie95%
  8. Janae95%
  9. Earlene93%
  10. Hortense92%

Love potential for Nice

Bottom 10

  1. Kayli42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Maranda42%
  4. Alycia42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Nanette42%
  7. Thalia42%
  8. Racquel42%
  9. Rihanna42%
  10. Edie42%

Professional potential for Nice

Bottom 10

  1. Ursula42%
  2. Cheyanne42%
  3. Corrina42%
  4. Kimber42%
  5. Brisa42%
  6. Lorelei42%
  7. Lailah42%
  8. Letha42%
  9. Birdie42%
  10. Zara42%

Crush potential for Nice

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