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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

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham50%
  2. Everett54%
  3. Levi66%
  4. Owen70%
  5. Maxwell71%
  6. Josiah72%
  7. Miles72%
  8. Elias78%
  9. Noah78%
  10. Colton79%

Love potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Owen54%
  2. Everett59%
  3. Wyatt59%
  4. Miles64%
  5. Leo68%
  6. Colton69%
  7. Nolan69%
  8. Maxwell73%
  9. Levi74%
  10. Lucas76%

Professional potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon52%
  2. Damian57%
  3. Colton59%
  4. Liam59%
  5. Nolan59%
  6. Jackson60%
  7. Grayson62%
  8. Miles62%
  9. Lucas62%
  10. Carson62%

Crush potential for Nif

Top 10

  1. Cooper96%
  2. Jaxon96%
  3. Lucas96%
  4. Jackson96%
  5. Luke96%
  6. Julian96%
  7. Nolan96%
  8. Carter96%
  9. Liam96%
  10. Colton95%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham47%
  2. Everett59%
  3. Owen71%
  4. Levi72%
  5. Josiah77%
  6. Miles79%
  7. Maxwell81%
  8. Noah81%
  9. Dominic82%
  10. Elias82%
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