Nanny Name Popularity and Statistics
Nanny is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nanny?
Nanny is spelled N-A-N-N-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Nanny Popularity in 1938
Rank#4,342
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 228 places to #4,342 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1929.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nanny Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1886 through 1938. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Girls | 5 | #4,342 |
| 1929 | Girls | 5 | #4,570 |
| 1924 | Girls | 5 | #5,061 |
| 1923 | Girls | 7 | #3,971 |
| 1921 | Girls | 9 | #3,400 |
| 1906 | Girls | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1900 | Girls | 6 | #1,723 |
| 1892 | Girls | 5 | #1,450 |
| 1886 | Girls | 5 | #1,108 |
When Was Nanny Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1921 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #3,400
1923 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #3,971
1906 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #1,727
1900 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #1,723