girl's name
Fany
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 2,277
Fany is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1985, when 65 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Fany over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 55 |
| 1910s | 40 |
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 25 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 335 |
| 1980s | 435 |
| 1990s | 410 |
| 2000s | 455 |
| 2010s | 135 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 10 |
How popular is Fany?
In 2022, Fany was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Fany is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fany
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fany also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fany over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fany
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fany — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fany
How popular is the name Fany?
In 2022, Fany was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Fany a girl's or a boy's name?
Fany is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Fany most popular?
Fany peaked in 1985, when 65 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.