Nancy
4 countries#965 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nancy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
1,007,393 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #965 · peaked in 1947 with 32,502 births
Most common in: New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
9,591 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #2040 · peaked in 1970 with 263 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Meurthe-et-Moselle, La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
285 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #211 · peaked in 2025 with 18 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
232 births recorded 2004–2025 · currently #96 · peaked in 2017 with 22 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nancy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #325 | — |
| 2007 | #362 | ↓37 |
| 2008 | #379 | ↓17 |
| 2009 | #463 | ↓84 |
| 2010 | #519 | ↓56 |
| 2011 | #537 | ↓18 |
| 2012 | #651 | ↓114 |
| 2013 | #687 | ↓36 |
| 2014 | #755 | ↓68 |
| 2015 | #812 | ↓57 |
| 2016 | #899 | ↓87 |
| 2017 | #870 | ↑29 |
| 2018 | #833 | ↑37 |
| 2019 | #893 | ↓60 |
| 2020 | #896 | ↓3 |
| 2021 | #945 | ↓49 |
| 2022 | #991 | ↓46 |
| 2023 | #941 | ↑50 |
| 2024 | #914 | ↑27 |
| 2025 | #965 | ↓51 |
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