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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

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe42%
  2. Kylie42%
  3. Hailey42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Maggie42%
  6. Savannah43%
  7. Oscar46%
  8. Angelina46%
  9. Andy48%
  10. Zoey48%

Love potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Paige84%
  2. Faith82%
  3. Jacob82%
  4. Hector81%
  5. Bailey81%
  6. Jose81%
  7. Isaac80%
  8. Isabel78%
  9. Spencer78%
  10. Jocelyn77%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Max42%
  3. Oscar42%
  4. Kylie42%
  5. Sydney42%
  6. Ian42%
  7. Hailey42%
  8. Dylan42%
  9. Andy42%
  10. Savannah42%

Professional potential for Nice

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Autumn42%
  3. Zoe42%
  4. Hunter42%
  5. Savannah42%
  6. Kaylee42%
  7. Zoey42%
  8. Dylan43%
  9. Jayden43%
  10. Hailey46%

Crush potential for Nice

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe43%
  2. Edgar45%
  3. Savannah46%
  4. Hailey47%
  5. Maggie47%
  6. Juan47%
  7. Zoey48%
  8. Lily49%
  9. Angel50%
  10. Maya50%
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