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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. Kennard92%
  2. Prentiss92%
  3. Darvin90%
  4. Pernell86%
  5. Kimball86%
  6. Deryl86%
  7. Authur86%
  8. Harrell86%
  9. Cardell86%
  10. Randel86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Roby42%
  3. Raynard45%
  4. Davy48%
  5. Ritchie52%
  6. Skip52%
  7. Alphonzo56%
  8. Roddy57%
  9. Rudolfo63%
  10. Dwane63%

Love potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Mikeal92%
  2. Timmothy92%
  3. Gaylon92%
  4. Willam89%
  5. Cleophus85%
  6. Garold85%
  7. Wardell84%
  8. Kennard83%
  9. Kennth82%
  10. Randel82%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Roby42%
  3. Raynard42%
  4. Alonza43%
  5. Rand43%
  6. Ritchie44%
  7. Davy46%
  8. Flint46%
  9. Alphonzo46%
  10. Skip47%

Professional potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Deryl81%
  2. Sanders81%
  3. Harrell81%
  4. Kennth81%
  5. Pernell81%
  6. Randel81%
  7. Stafford81%
  8. Authur81%
  9. Darvin81%
  10. Kimball81%

Bottom 10

  1. Skip42%
  2. Franz42%
  3. Flint42%
  4. Sid42%
  5. Rance42%
  6. Davy42%
  7. Raynard43%
  8. Roby46%
  9. Dwane46%
  10. Davey47%

Crush potential for Nice

Top 10

  1. Prentiss80%
  2. Timmothy78%
  3. Authur74%
  4. Wardell74%
  5. Derwin74%
  6. Willam74%
  7. Mikeal74%
  8. Kennard74%
  9. Lew73%
  10. Timmie72%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard46%
  2. Ritchie49%
  3. Reinaldo51%
  4. Skip51%
  5. Sid53%
  6. Walt54%
  7. Alonza55%
  8. Roddy56%
  9. Rollie57%
  10. Kenney58%
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