Nancy vs Nan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nancy

Girl #920 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"favor, blessedness"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #39,061 Most Popular

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Nancy Rank #920

Nan Rank #39,061

Nancy is more popular, ranked #920 vs #39061 for Nan.

Is Nancy or Nan more popular?

Nancy is more popular, ranked #920 compared to Nan at #39061 in the United States.

What do Nancy and Nan mean?

Nancy means "favor, blessedness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nancy and Nan boy or girl names?

Nancy is primarily a girl name. Nan is primarily a girl name.