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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. Gavyn96%
  2. Chantelle96%
  3. Carley96%
  4. Carli96%
  5. Alexandro96%
  6. Kati96%
  7. Kevon96%
  8. Jaimie96%
  9. Kacy96%
  10. Trevon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Germaine43%
  3. Abdullah43%
  4. Luka43%
  5. Santos43%
  6. Lucca43%
  7. Bertie44%
  8. German44%
  9. Erich45%
  10. Joesph45%

Love potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Marcie96%
  2. Alexzander96%
  3. Jamila96%
  4. Lettie96%
  5. Marcelle96%
  6. Joelle96%
  7. Janey96%
  8. Gemma96%
  9. Stanton96%
  10. Omer96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain43%
  2. Lucca46%
  3. Lexus46%
  4. Luka46%
  5. Knox47%
  6. Jazlynn47%
  7. Hal48%
  8. Slade49%
  9. Rayne49%
  10. Infant49%

Professional potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Khadijah96%
  2. Whitley96%
  3. Toney96%
  4. Stefani96%
  5. Kendal94%
  6. Stephenie94%
  7. Everette93%
  8. Ruthann93%
  9. Hendrix92%
  10. Henri92%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Gay42%
  3. Tosha42%
  4. Starla42%
  5. Ashely42%
  6. Unknown42%
  7. Kayli42%
  8. Lolita42%
  9. Waldo42%
  10. Brisa42%

Crush potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Rayna96%
  2. Lakisha96%
  3. Tanesha96%
  4. Deshaun96%
  5. Adrien96%
  6. Jaxen96%
  7. Fallon96%
  8. Brandie96%
  9. Tyshawn96%
  10. Adonis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Millard44%
  5. Luka44%
  6. Lucca44%
  7. Santos45%
  8. Germaine45%
  9. Lucien45%
  10. Joesph45%
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