Total births
416
Girls' name · since 1930
Nancyann
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.
- 416
- total births
- 1930–1994
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Nancyann sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 416 recorded since 1930.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nancyann has been recorded 416 times among girls since 1930, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1994.
- 416 total births
- 1930–1994 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
416 girls have been named Nancyann since 1930, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1994.
- 416
- total births
- 1930–1994
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
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.
Nancyann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nancyann splits its recorded history at 1951: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1945 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nancyann at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1945
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1930
Nancyann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1994
- Peak year (1945)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Nancyann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Nancyann's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Nancyann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
94 births
- 1940s
1940s
130 births
- 1950s
1950s
83 births
- 1960s
1960s
78 births
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 130 births (31% of all-time use).
Nancyann by state
Where Nancyann concentrates geographically, total births since 1930
| 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? ▼
Records for Nancyann go back to 1930, giving 65 years of history 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.
What to do with Nancyann's data
- Nancyann's decade-level peak was the 1940s (130 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Nancyanns (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1930–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nancyann: Baby Name Since 1930 - 416 Births, Peak 1945." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nancyann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nancyann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.