Girls name · California
Nancy in California
Nancy was the 932nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 31 babies named Nancy that year. Since 1911, California families have named 81,573 babies Nancy.
Popularity over time
Nancy in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 11 | 146th |
| 1927 | 261 | 32nd |
| 1944 | 1,374 | 10th |
| 1960 | 1,622 | 18th |
| 1976 | 513 | 47th |
| 1992 | 977 | 52nd |
| 2009 | 171 | 263rd |
| 2025 | 31 | 932nd |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 146th in 1911 to 932nd in 2025.
The most babies named Nancy in California in a single year was 2,292, in 1955. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1938.
Across the country, Nancy reached its best rank of #1 in New Hampshire (1939). See Nancy in every state →
How popular is Nancy in California?
Nancy was the 932nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 31 babies named Nancy that year. Since 1911, California families have named 81,573 babies Nancy.
How many babies are named Nancy in California?
In 2025, 31 babies were named Nancy in California. The most babies named Nancy in California in a single year was 2,292, in 1955.
What is the rank of Nancy in California?
Nancy ranked 932nd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1938.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.