girls' name · peaked 1945

Nancyann

Every Nancyann since 1930 — 416 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1945Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Nancyann
Peak year
1945
21 babies
All-time total
416
since 1930

The story of Nancyann

Nancyann is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1930, 416 American babies have been named Nancyann. Its peak came in 1945, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Nancyann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Nancyann year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985 6 #10,220
1980
1975
1970 7 #6,821
1965 7 #5,641
1960 11 #4,096
1955 7 #5,056
1950 9 #3,864
1945 21 #1,862
1940 9 #3,138
1935 10 #2,878
1930 5 #5,051
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nancyann in 2025?

Nancyann did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Nancyann?

416 babies have been named Nancyann in the United States since 1930, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nancyann most popular?

Nancyann peaked in 1945, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Nancyann a boy or girl name?

Nancyann is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nancyann rising or falling?

Nancyann has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Nancyann

Compare Nancyann with similar names →