Girls' name · since 1989

Nandy

Nandy has 27 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

27
total births
1989–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

27 girls have been named Nandy since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nandy has been recorded 27 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2000.

  • 27 total births
  • 1989–2000 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

27 girls have been named Nandy since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.

27
total births
1989–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Nandy was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

7 babies were named Nandy in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Nandy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nandy's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Nandy at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

27

Since 1989

12 years of records

Peak year

1995

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1989

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2000

Nandy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1995)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19891993199519972000 5

Nandy by decade

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

1990s was Nandy's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Nandy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nandy?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 27 babies named Nandy. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 7 births.
When was Nandy most popular?
Nandy was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Nandy been used?
Records for Nandy go back to 1989, giving 12 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Nandy?
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 Nandy's data

  • Nandy's decade-level peak was the 1990s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1989–2000 (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. "Nandy: Baby Name Since 1989 - 27 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nandy. 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 Nandy 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 July 2026.