Nis name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: African-Hausa
Usage: Nordic, Hebrew, Greenlandic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Old DanishOld SwedishFinnish
Pronunciation: nis
Meaning: Of the God Dionysus Devotees, Victory and People
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What does Nis mean?

Unisex name Nis has its origin in African-Hausa and is used predominantly in Nordic, Swedish, Norwegian, Hebrew, Danish, Old DanishOld SwedishFinnish and Greenlandic languages, Nis means "Of the God Dionysus Devotees, Victory or People".

Nis is abridged form of Dionysius. Dionysius is a variant of evergreen, saintly and popular Dennis. Dionysius is Latin and Greek cognate of Διονυσος, the Greek God of Wine, Fertility, Revelry;Dance.

Originated from Old Greek, Dionysius is particulary used in German, Finnish and Swedish, Dionysius means "God Dionysus Sanctified and Dedicated to Dionysos". Also Nis is Danish form of Nisse.

How do I pronounce Nis?

One syllabled Nis is pronounced as nis.

Variants of Nis

Niss, Nisse, Nils, Nels, Neil, Nelson, Nighils, Niels

How popular is the name Nis?

Nis is a common baby name in Denmark and Indonesia while it is somewhat familiar in India, Morocco and Germany. According to our estimate, over 4000 babies have been named Nis globally.

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Nis in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5000
Sweden71508
Norway4908
Denmark747000

What numerology tells about Nis?

You love your mistakes and admire your openness but would appreciate if people were as open as you are. Your expression number reveals your kind heart. People try to copy you all the time but it doesn't make you happy. You are a peacemaker and always avoid conflicts. No one is as kind these days and has the same heart as you do. You chose not to love people who don't love themselves. You need to start looking out for yourself more. Find out what drives you.

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