girl's name
Nancye
NAN-see (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,031
Nancye is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1944, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nancye Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 49 |
| 1920s | 141 |
| 1930s | 243 |
| 1940s | 288 |
| 1950s | 221 |
| 1960s | 72 |
| 1970s | 17 |
How Popular Is Nancye?
In 1979, Nancye was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Nancye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nancye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nancye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nancye
- English NAN-see
Sibling Names for Nancye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nancye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nancye
How popular is the name Nancye?
In 1979, Nancye was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nancye a girl's or a boy's name?
Nancye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nancye?
Nancye has 2 syllables.
When was Nancye most popular?
Nancye peaked in 1944, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.