Nis - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Nis

βš₯
nees'nees'1 syllable
🌐Slavic
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MEANING

A short form of names like Nikola and Nestor

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Slavic names meaning 'victory of the people' for Nikola or 'homecoming' for Nestor.

CULTURAL NOTES

Common in Slavic regions as a given name or nickname.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Eastern European countries in various forms.

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦Arabic
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MEANING

People

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic word 'nΔ«s' meaning 'people'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in Arabic-speaking regions, often as part of compound names.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Found in historical texts as a part of names signifying communal or societal roles.

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