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Hebrew |
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Grace; favour |
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French |
Meaning: |
Grace; favour |
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Pronunciation: |
(NAN see) [Guide] |
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| Miscellaneous Info for Nancy |
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Nancy is a city in north-eastern France. Famous bearers include US politician Nancy Pelosi, Nancy (Anne) Reagan, wife of former American president Ronald Reagan, and singer Nancy Sinatra.
In 'Oliver Twist' by Charles Dickens, Nancy is the lover of the murderous Bill Sykes. Nancy Drew is a popular detective in children's literature.
Nancy can be a name given to an effeminate man. |
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| Popularity Rank of Nancy | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Nancy - Rankings by Year |
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The name meaning of Nancy and the name origin of Nancy have been reviewed by our name experts.
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