NAME PROFILE
Nanci
Nanci is a variant of the name Nancy, which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hannah,' meaning 'grace.' It carries a warm, friendly vibe and is often associated with kindness and a nurturing spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,474 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1952 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1938 |
| Most recent | 2010 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 36%NY — 18%IL — 16%PA — 15%TX — 14%
Notable People
Nanci Griffith (Singer-songwriter, *Lovers' Return*) · Nanci Pelosi (Politician, former Speaker of the House) · Nanci Chambers (Actress, *JAG*) · Nanci Wilson (Singer, *The Wilson Sisters*) · Nanci O'Leary (Author, *The Stars of Heaven*)
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