Nani vs Nancy

Side-by-side comparison of Nani and Nancy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nani

Girl name · Rank #5021

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Name B

Nancy

Girl name · Rank #919

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Metric Nani Nancy
Current Rank #5021 #919
Total Births (all years) 667 1,004,171
Peak Year 2021 1947
Peak Year Births 39 32,445
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1922 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nani Nancy
1880ss — 4,792
1890ss — 5,346
1900ss — 5,733
1910ss — 17,283
1920ss 5 43,807
1930ss — 142,486
1940ss 6 252,058
1950ss 37 286,812
1960ss 54 142,723
1970ss 44 41,849
1980ss 34 25,493
1990ss 30 19,495
2000ss 112 10,958
2010ss 191 3,927
2020ss 154 1,409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nani Nancy
2014 23 371
2015 15 345
2016 22 310
2017 17 314
2018 17 326
2019 37 298
2020 28 295
2021 39 279
2022 28 266
2023 33 281
2024 26 288

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1922–2024.

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