girl's name
Nansi
NAN-see (Welsh)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
- Births on record 674
England and Wales
#866
2025 births
Nansi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 44 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 12,852 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nansi Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 43 |
| 2010s | 218 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 246 |
How Popular Is Nansi?
In 2025, Nansi was given to 41 babies in England and Wales, ranking #866 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Where Nansi Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nansi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nansi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nansi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nansi
- Welsh NAN-see
Sibling Names for Nansi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nansi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nansi
How popular is the name Nansi?
In 2025, Nansi was given to 41 babies in England and Wales, ranking #866 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Is Nansi a girl's or a boy's name?
Nansi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nansi?
Nansi has 2 syllables.
When was Nansi most popular?
Nansi peaked in 2021, when 44 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Nansi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nansi currently ranks #866 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.