Nanci
A girls’ name of Old French origin, meaning grace; a form of Nancy.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies
Nanci by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Nanci.
Its American peak was 222 babies in 1953, making it a 1950s name.
Other names that come from Nancy
Like Nanci, each of these traces back to Nancy: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nanci. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean grace
Like Nanci, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Nanci
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