Fancy

Fan·cyCute

At a glance

Fancy ranks #1367 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (91% female). It is most popular with Pomeranians.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Fancy?

#1,367dog name of 19,856
1 in 4,771female dogs
105dogs in the records
#1,299cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 90%Boys 9%Not recorded 1%

91% girls · 9% boys among 103 dogs with a recorded sex

Fancy over the years

Falling
01.73.42013: 2.7, 2014: 0.6, 2015: 2.0, 2016: 0.5, 2017: 1.2, 2018: 0.9, 2019: 2.9, 2020: 1.4, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 0.5, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Fancy per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Fancy

Questions

Is Fancy a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (91% female).

How popular is Fancy for dogs?

Fancy is the #1,367 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 105 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Fancy?

Fancy is said in 2 syllables: Fan·cy. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Fancy?

Fonzie, Fonzi and Fonso sound similar.

What breeds are often named Fancy?

Pomeranians, Shetland Sheepdogs and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Fancy.

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