Nancy

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At a glance

Nancy ranks #1759 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (100% female). It is most popular with Shih Tzus.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Nancy?

#1,759dog name of 19,856
1 in 6,121female dogs
78dogs in the records
#912cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 99%Boys 0%Not recorded 1%

100% girls · 0% boys among 77 dogs with a recorded sex

Nancy over the years

01.22.42013: 0.2, 2014: 2.0, 2015: 0.3, 2016: 2.1, 2017: 1.6, 2018: 0.9, 2019: 0.4, 2020: 0.7, 2021: 0.0, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 1.4, 2024: 1.12013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Nancy

NanceNunzioNunziNanaNaniNanookNanoNandor

Questions

Is Nancy a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (100% female).

How popular is Nancy for dogs?

Nancy is the #1,759 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 78 dogs in public records.

How do you pronounce Nancy?

Nancy is said in 2 syllables: Nan·cy. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Nancy?

Nance, Nunzio and Nunzi sound similar.

What breeds are often named Nancy?

Shih Tzus, Labradoodles and English Bulldogs are the breeds most often called Nancy.

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