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Female Name
Usage
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greenlandic
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
English pet form of Anna [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Related Names
See also Jansý, Nansina, Nency
Male
Nancyarson
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Female
Nancyardóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Nancy
|
Genitive: |
Nancys
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Nancy
|
Genitive: |
Nancyn
|
Partitive: |
Nancya
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- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Nancy
|
Accusative: |
Nancy
|
Dative: |
Nancy
|
Genitive: |
Nancyar
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Nancy
|
Genitive: |
Nancys
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Nancy
|
Genitive: |
Nancys
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Name Day
Norway
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4 April
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Nancy Dalberg (6 July 1881 – 28 September 1949), Danish composer
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 4,198 people were named Nancy (percentage of first or only given name: 69 %) [11]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[13] |
|
1674 |
3238 |
1674 |
3238 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[14] |
|
856 |
n.a. |
856 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[15] |
|
n.a. |
479 |
n.a. |
479 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[16] |
|
12 |
15 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[17] |
|
9 |
16 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[18] |
|
870 |
n.a. |
870 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [13][14][18][15]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Nancy (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no