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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. Treyvon96%
  2. Krish96%
  3. Jovanny96%
  4. Tyquan96%
  5. Kadyn96%
  6. Tyrek96%
  7. Daylin96%
  8. Yash96%
  9. Josey96%
  10. Deondre96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc43%
  2. Ciro48%
  3. Arwen48%
  4. Isaak52%
  5. Yocheved55%
  6. Obed56%
  7. Jens58%
  8. Fausto60%
  9. Eriberto60%
  10. Italia60%

Love potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Luc46%
  2. Fredy51%
  3. Ciro52%
  4. Neveah52%
  5. Babyboy53%
  6. Arwen54%
  7. Marek54%
  8. Kristiana54%
  9. Angelena56%
  10. Adamaris56%

Professional potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Cy42%
  2. Jazelle42%
  3. Coley42%
  4. Tamya42%
  5. Kyah42%
  6. Fredy42%
  7. Kaili43%
  8. Tamyra43%
  9. Babyboy43%
  10. Avril45%

Crush potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Luc44%
  2. Isaak49%
  3. Ciro49%
  4. Arwen52%
  5. Obed55%
  6. Job58%
  7. Heber58%
  8. Fausto60%
  9. Eriberto60%
  10. Angeles60%
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