Recorded 1930–1994 Girls' name Peak 1945 416 births

Nancyann — girls' name

416 babies named Nancyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1945. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s941940s1301950s831960s781970s131980s131990s5
1940s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Nancyann was born in this single decade.

1945
Single peak year

21 babies were named Nancyann in 1945 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nancyann

The Social Security Administration has registered 416 babies named Nancyann between 1930 and 1994, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nancyann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1945, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nancyann performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Nancyann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 31 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nancyann in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nancyann in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 416 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nancyann at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

416

Since 1930

65 years of records

Peak year

1945

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1930

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 1994

Nancyann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1930

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1945)
21
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
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Nancyann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
130 births that decade — 31% of Nancyann's all-time total
1930s941940s1301950s831960s781970s131980s131990s5

Nancyann by state

Where Nancyann concentrates geographically — total births since 1930

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nancyann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
31 7.5%
New York share of Nancyann's total US births 7.5%

31 of 416 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nancyann?
416 babies have been named Nancyann since 1930. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1945 with 21 births.
When was Nancyann most popular?
Nancyann was most popular in the 1940s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 1945.
Where is Nancyann most popular?
The top states for the name Nancyann are New York (31 births).
How long has the name Nancyann been used?
Nancyann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 65 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Nancyann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nancy, Nannie, Nanette, Nan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1930–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.