How Many People Are Named Fannye?

Complete statistics for the name Fannye: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Fannye
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Fannye is a very rare female name, with only 21 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 15,973,598 Americans. The majority of those named Fannye are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~21
Living in US
1 in 15,973,598
Americans
1921
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Fanny
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Classic Dignified Reserved
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are seen as highly intuitive and sensitive.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

237
Worldwide Bearers
#581,650
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
224
🇧🇷 Brazil
4
🇨🇬 Congo
4
🇧🇧 Barbados
1
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1
🇱🇸 Lesotho
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
21 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 111
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
486
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 486 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1921

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
80
Modern Appeal
20
International
61

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Fannye Through the Generations

Fannye has been a name through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1921 with 25 births. Today, there are only 21 people named Fannye in the US, all over the age of 60. This indicates that Fannye is a name that's become increasingly rare, with no new births since the early 20th century.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Mississippi 6

✨ Similar Names to Fannye

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fannye's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Fannye

How Many People Have the Name Fannye?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 21 people in the United States currently share the name Fannye. That works out to roughly 1 in every 15,973,598 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fannye a Common or Rare Name?

Fannye is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Fannye Mean?

Fannye means "creative variant of Fanny" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Fannye in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Fannye Most Popular?

The name Fannye reached peak popularity in 1921, with 25 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Fannye?

Approximately 21 people named Fannye live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 486. That works out to roughly 1 in 15,973,598 Americans.

Is Fannye a rare name?

Fannye is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 15,973,598 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fannye mean?

Fannye means "creative variant of Fanny" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Fannye more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Fannye are male and 100% are female.

When was Fannye most popular?

Fannye peaked in 1921 with 25 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US21
All-Time Births486
1 in X1 in 15,973,598
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age111
Peak Year1921
World Rank#581,650
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.