Girl · #965 in 2025

Nancy

Nancy: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#965
Born 2025
265
Peak year
1947

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Nancy per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1947. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Nancy has held steady: its share of girls born has barely moved over the last 10 years. It now stands at under 1% of its 1947 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.