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Nif

Girl Name day: January 3
Nif is a short form of Jenifer: on birth records it is written Jenifer (25,486 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jenifer page.
Origin: Welsh (Arthurian). Meaning: Fair one / white phantom.
A simplified spelling of Jennifer, the Cornish form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar ('gwen' fair/white + 'hwyfar' phantom/smooth).

Name day for Nif

January 3

Why this day? Nif is a short form of Jenifer, and shares its name day.

Nif is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on January 3.

The story of the name Nif

Nif is a short form of Jenifer. It keeps its origin (Welsh (Arthurian)) and meaning — fair one / white phantom, and shares its name day, January 3.

On birth records, Nif is rarely written as such: the Nifs are Jenifers (25,486 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jenifer page.

Frequently asked questions about Nif

What does Nif mean?

Nif is a short form of Jenifer, which means fair one / white phantom.

When is Nif's name day?

January 3, together with Jenifer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nif a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jenifer.

Nif's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Zyaire96%
  2. Kit96%
  3. Brysen96%
  4. Arley96%
  5. Chayce96%
  6. Gian96%
  7. Jakari96%
  8. Camari96%
  9. Reyansh96%
  10. Isobel96%

Love potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Alaric44%
  3. Anakin45%
  4. Ozzie46%
  5. Kain48%
  6. Heavenly48%
  7. Sven49%
  8. Ocean49%
  9. Ransom51%
  10. Seven53%

Professional potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Ozzie42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Tala42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Ares42%
  6. Dia43%
  7. Khaleesi43%
  8. Zephyr45%
  9. Amora45%
  10. Stormi46%

Crush potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Dalary96%
  2. Khai96%
  3. Nyomi96%
  4. Kolt96%
  5. Edson96%
  6. Coralee96%
  7. Axl96%
  8. Nika96%
  9. Achilles96%
  10. Kinlee96%
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