Nisse

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nisse is a diminutive form of the name Nils, which means "victorious people" or "champion". It can also refer to a mythological creature from Scandinavian folklore, a house elf or gnome who brings good luck to the household.
Popularity
The name Nisse is not very common outside of Scandinavia and has not been ranked on any international popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Nisse
Cartoon of Nisse

Nisse Name meanings & History

Nisse is a diminutive form of the name Nils, which means "victorious people" or "champion". It can also refer to a mythological creature from Scandinavian folklore, a house elf or gnome who brings good luck to the household. Frisian short form of Dionysius. Nisse is primarily used as a male name in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden, where it has longstanding cultural and historical significance.

Zodiac Sign of Nisse: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nisse:

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Neat,Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

S: Security,Sensuality,Social Standing,Status,Solidity,Sex,Success

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven

Nisse is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Nisse (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Nisse is derived from Old Norse mythology and means "elf" or "gnome". In Scandinavian folklore, Nisse is a small, mischievous creature who is known to help with household chores and bring good luck to those who treat him kindly.


cartoon of the name Nisse
Cartoon of Nisse

Description: Nisse is a Scandinavian name, particularly popular in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. The name Nisse is derived from Old Norse mythology and means "elf" or "gnome". In Scandinavian folklore, Nisse is a small, mischievous creature who is known to help with household chores and bring good luck to those who treat him kindly. Frisian short form of Dionysius. Nisse is most commonly used as a first name.