Nica Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNEE-kah / ˈniː.kəSpanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: victory; Italian: short form of names ending in -nica
Historical & Cultural Background
Nica is often considered a diminutive or affectionate form of longer names such as Veronica or Dominica. In Spanish-speaking cultures, it can be associated with the meaning of victory. The name has also been used in Italy, where it may serve as a standalone name or a short form. Its usage has been relatively modern and may vary in popularity across different regions.
Trend Summary
Nica has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nika
International Variants
- Nika (Slavic); Nika (Greek)
Famous people named Nica
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nica was first seen in the United States in 1963. Nica has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nica has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nica
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 |