girl's name

Nancey

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 630

Nancey is a girl's name. In 2007 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 1953, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.

Nancey over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Nancey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 13
1920s 40
1930s 68
1940s 179
1950s 192
1960s 97
1970s 16
1980s 11
1990s 6
2000s (to 2007) 5

How popular is Nancey?

In 2007, Nancey 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.

Where Nancey is used

England & Wales #7,158 3 in 2008
United States #20,338 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Nancey

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nancey also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nancey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nancey

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nancey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nancey

How popular is the name Nancey?

In 2007, Nancey 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.

Is Nancey a girl's or a boy's name?

Nancey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nancey most popular?

Nancey peaked in 1953, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.