Trend of the Popularity of Nancy as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 288 female babies that were named Nancy in the US, which was 0.02% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nancy peaked as a female baby name in the US in 1981 with a count of 2,912 babies, which was 0.18% of the total female babies born in the US in 1981.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Nancy, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Nancy.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Nancy in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Nancy in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Nancy from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Nancy as a Female Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 2806 0.17
1981 2912 0.18
1982 2808 0.17
1983 2520 0.15
1984 2487 0.15
1985 2609 0.15
1986 2426 0.14
1987 2235 0.13
1988 2347 0.13
1989 2343 0.13
1990 2385 0.13
1991 2498 0.13
1992 2185 0.12
1993 1986 0.11
1994 2189 0.12
1995 2001 0.11
1996 1825 0.10
1997 1525 0.09
1998 1480 0.08
1999 1421 0.08
2000 1378 0.08
2001 1420 0.08
2002 1369 0.08
2003 1179 0.07
2004 1150 0.06
2005 1017 0.06
2006 1017 0.05
2007 903 0.05
2008 858 0.05
2009 667 0.04
2010 574 0.03
2011 541 0.03
2012 437 0.03
2013 411 0.02
2014 371 0.02
2015 345 0.02
2016 310 0.02
2017 314 0.02
2018 326 0.02
2019 298 0.02
2020 295 0.02
2021 279 0.02
2022 266 0.02
2023 281 0.02
2024 288 0.02