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NamesNic

Nic

Girl Name day: December 6 In French: Nikki
Nic is a short form of Nicole: on birth records it is written Nicole (591,691 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Nicole page. Also a short form of Dominic, Nico, Denice.
Origin: Greek (via Nicholas). Meaning: 'Victory of the people'.
The French feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos combining nike ('victory') and laos ('people').

Name day for Nic

December 6

Why this day? Nic is a short form of Nicole, and shares its name day.

Nic is celebrated in the United States, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on December 6.

The story of the name Nic

Nic is a short form of Nicole. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Nicholas)) and meaning — 'Victory of the people', and shares its name day, December 6.

On birth records, Nic is rarely written as such: the Nics are Nicoles (591,691 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nicole page. Nic is also a short form of Dominic, Nico, Denice.

Frequently asked questions about Nic

What does Nic mean?

Nic is a short form of Nicole, which means 'Victory of the people'.

When is Nic's name day?

December 6, together with Nicole: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nic a name in its own right?

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

Nic's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nic

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin44%
  2. Calvin48%
  3. Alvin51%
  4. Melvin59%
  5. Milton63%
  6. Lloyd63%
  7. Lewis64%
  8. Donald66%
  9. Ralph66%
  10. Sam67%

Love potential for Nic

Top 10

  1. Louis96%
  2. Lester96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Clifford96%
  5. Frank93%
  6. Joe93%
  7. Alfred93%
  8. Chester92%
  9. Floyd92%
  10. Leroy91%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin62%
  2. Arnold65%
  3. Leonard66%
  4. Marvin66%
  5. Lloyd67%
  6. Edwin69%
  7. Clyde70%
  8. Ralph70%
  9. Herbert71%
  10. Sam72%

Professional potential for Nic

Top 10

  1. Albert96%
  2. Roland96%
  3. Ray96%
  4. Jack96%
  5. Raymond96%
  6. Joe96%
  7. Herman96%
  8. Alfred95%
  9. Bernard92%
  10. Bobby92%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald56%
  2. Warren58%
  3. Calvin59%
  4. Franklin61%
  5. Leonard62%
  6. Cecil64%
  7. Clyde68%
  8. Milton71%
  9. Billy71%
  10. Edward72%

Crush potential for Nic

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert55%
  2. Calvin55%
  3. Jack56%
  4. Marvin56%
  5. Alvin56%
  6. Leonard57%
  7. Arthur57%
  8. Sam58%
  9. Arnold59%
  10. Roland59%
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