Girls & Boys — US data, 1880-1991

Nannie

Peaked at #86 nationally in 1882, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1880, Nannie has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.

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NannieGirls (United States)

Falling
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Nannie (Girls)

Peak rank

#86

in 1882

Last ranked

#12585

in 1991

Years tracked

104

1880–1991

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1880, Nannie reached its peak popularity for girls in 1882, ranking #86 nationally with 299 babies given the name that year.

Nannie hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 1991, when it stood at #12585.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
1991#12,5856
1988#13,2005
1986#12,1805
1981#9,9556
1979#7,1169
1978#5,84111
1977#9,2436
1976#6,4139

NannieBoys (United States)

Stable
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Nannie (Boys)

Peak rank

#4216

in 1915

Last ranked

#4697

in 1925

Years tracked

4

1915–1925

Trend

Stable

Nannie was already at its most popular for boys in 1915 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #4216), with 5 babies given the name that year.

Nannie hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1925, when it stood at #4697.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
1925#4,6975
1921#4,7785
1918#4,6085
1915#4,2165

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

Similar trajectory

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Based on US data — girls' names only.

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Common Questions

When was Nannie most popular?

Nannie was most popular in 1882, when it ranked #86 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Nannie becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Nannie?

At least 25,580 babies have been recorded with the name Nannie in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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