Clancey
Pronunciation: [ kl-ANS-ee ]
Clancey is a girl baby name. Ranked #60,786 in the US, popular nicknames include Cla, Cly, and Claie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Clancey first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 23 babies have been named Clancey in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Clancey is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,786 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,786
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Clancey is also used as a boy name, ranked #33833.
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About the Name Clancey
Clancey is a girl name .
Is Clancey a boy or girl name? Clancey is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #60,786 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #33,833. Clancey is more commonly used as a boy name.
Clancey is currently ranked #60,786 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clancey include Cla, Cly, Claie, and Clanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis