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Nanci

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1953
  • 95 years in use
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How popular is Nanci?

Nanci is a girls' name, and first appears in 1928. It has been given to 6,474 children — the 1,809th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 20 births across the past decade, against a peak of 222 in a single year. That peak was in 1953.

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Characteristics

  • 2 syllables

Names like Nanci

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Nanci

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nanci?
Nanci ranks 1,809th among girls' names in US records, with 6,474 births since 1928. Over the past decade it accounts for 20.
Is Nanci a unisex name?
No. Nanci is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Nanci most popular?
1953, when 222 children were given the name. It has been in use for 95 years and is still recorded as of 2024.