Nancye

NAN-seye /ˈnænsaɪ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Nancye is a rare variant of Nancy that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Nancye is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1979. Nancye was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1944 (36 births).

About the name Nancye

PronunciationNAN-seye /ˈnænsaɪ/
36peak births 1944
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Nancye

How popular is Nancye?

Girls named Nancye
19121920193019401950196019701979
Girls named Nancye per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1979 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1979) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nancye total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19796—#9,782
19716—#8,012
19705—#8,884
19695—#8,275
19665—#7,291
19655—#7,213
19646—#6,539
19639—#4,792
196218—#3,002
196110—#4,451
196014—#3,474
195918—#2,836
195821—#2,557
195720—#2,624
195622—#2,435
195518—#2,697
195430—#1,933
195318—#2,573
195224—#2,106
195119—#2,369
195031—#1,705
194914—#2,812
194833—#1,637
194733—#1,686
194628—#1,706
194525—#1,691
194436—#1,355
194322—#1,884
194233—#1,431
194130—#1,439
194034—#1,287
193928—#1,414
193823—#1,630
193728—#1,407
193630—#1,339
193523—#1,594
193427—#1,433
193323—#1,587
193218—#1,931
193121—#1,725
193022—#1,739
192915—#2,273
192816—#2,262
19279—#3,490
192612—#2,832
192516—#2,358
192419—#2,113
192311—#3,064
192214—#2,566
192110—#3,333
192019—#2,054
19199—#3,392
191810—#3,179
19177—#3,988
19157—#3,685
19146—#3,493
19135—#3,552
19125—#3,302