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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. Juan42%
  2. Luc43%
  3. Jose45%
  4. Ivan47%
  5. Ciro48%
  6. Garrison52%
  7. Isaak52%
  8. Ignacio52%
  9. Tomas55%
  10. Adolfo55%

Love potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Luc46%
  3. Slade49%
  4. Fredy51%
  5. Ciro52%
  6. Babyboy53%
  7. Clayton53%
  8. Marek54%
  9. Max57%
  10. Cesar57%

Professional potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Cy42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Babyboy43%
  5. Zack44%
  6. Cale45%
  7. Tyran45%
  8. Bentley47%
  9. Aaden47%
  10. Chase47%

Crush potential for Nif

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Luc44%
  3. Jose45%
  4. Isaak49%
  5. Ciro49%
  6. Ignacio50%
  7. Ivan51%
  8. Adolfo52%
  9. Obed55%
  10. Cristian56%
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