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Nano

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 58

Ireland

#477

1971 births

Nano is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2011.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Nano over time

Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

40
'10 '20
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Births named Nano by decade in France
Decade Births
2010s 15
2020s (to 2025) 40

How popular is Nano?

In 2025, Nano was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Nano is used

Ireland #477 3 in 1971
France #3,257 5 in 2025

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.

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 Nano

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

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

Sibling names for Nano

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

Common questions about Nano

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

Nano is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nano?

Nano has 2 syllables.

When was Nano most popular?

Nano peaked in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Nano a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nano currently ranks #3,257 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.