Pansy
Pronunciation: [ p-ANZ-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Pansy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,579 babies have been named Pansy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Pansy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,085 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,085
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Pansy
Pansy is a girl name .
Pansy is currently ranked #39,085 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Pansy include Pan, Pay, Paie, and Pankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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