girl's name

Nannie

NAN-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 25,580

Nannie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 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 1920, when 655 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Nannie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s.

5,253
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Nannie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 3,165
1890s 3,599
1900s 3,391
1910s 5,007
1920s 5,253
1930s 2,740
1940s 1,438
1950s 640
1960s 232
1970s 93
1980s 16
1990s 6

How Popular Is Nannie?

In 1991, Nannie 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 Nannie

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

Parents Who Like Nannie Also Like

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

How to Say Nannie

  • English NAN-ee

Sibling Names for Nannie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nannie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nannie

How popular is the name Nannie?

In 1991, Nannie 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 Nannie a girl's or a boy's name?

Nannie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nannie?

Nannie has 2 syllables.

When was Nannie most popular?

Nannie peaked in 1920, when 655 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.