Girls name
Nancy
Nancy is a girls' name given to 986,708 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1947 with 32,445 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among girls names in New Hampshire in 1939.
Which states favor Nancy
Nancy by state
Top states by all-time births named Nancy. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 93,790 | #696 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 81,573 | #932 (2025) |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | 75,363 | #461 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 62,654 | #1567 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 57,308 | #859 (2025) |
| 6 | Michigan | 49,033 | #841 (2025) |
| 7 | Texas | 43,639 | #874 (2025) |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 40,055 | #960 (2024) |
| 9 | New Jersey | 34,997 | #1130 (2025) |
| 10 | Indiana | 27,694 | #787 (2025) |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 26,884 | #477 (2025) |
| 12 | North Carolina | 26,254 | #1116 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 23,410 | #777 (2024) |
| 14 | Minnesota | 23,005 | #957 (2025) |
| 15 | Missouri | 22,007 | #786 (2025) |
| 16 | Tennessee | 18,500 | #1258 (2025) |
| 17 | Kentucky | 17,741 | #726 (2025) |
| 18 | Georgia | 17,594 | #1719 (2025) |
| 19 | Iowa | 16,531 | #469 (2020) |
| 20 | Florida | 16,191 | #2056 (2024) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).