How Many People Are Named Jancy?

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

Jancy
Very Rare
American

Jancy is a very rare female name, with only 314 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,050,484 Americans. The majority of Jancys are under 30, giving the name a youthful vibe.

~314
Living in US
1 in 1,050,484
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Elegant Confident Innovative
8
Life Path Number

People with life path number 8 are natural leaders who don't shy away from challenges.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

18,664
Worldwide Bearers
#39,810
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
14,733
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,041
🇺🇸 United States
500
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
429
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇵🇭 Philippines
185
🇭🇳 Honduras
131
🇴🇲 Oman
105
🇨🇬 Congo
96
🇧🇷 Brazil
93

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (2%)
♀ Female
309 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 37
136
Would be under 30 (41%)
147
Would be 30–60 (45%)
45
Would be over 60 (14%)

All 328 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: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
79
International
97

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

📜 Jancy Through the Generations

Jancy peaked in popularity in 1993 with 15 births, but its usage has been declining since then. Today, the average Jancy is 37 years old, with a significant portion of the group being younger than 30. This indicates that while the name is less common now, it remains a choice for modern parents.

✨ Similar Names to Jancy

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jancy's American roots

📄 About the Name Jancy

How Many People Have the Name Jancy?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 314 people in the United States currently share the name Jancy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,050,484 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jancy a Common or Rare Name?

Jancy 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 Jancy Mean?

Jancy means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jancy in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Jancy Most Popular?

The name Jancy reached peak popularity in 1993, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Jancy?

Approximately 314 people named Jancy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 328. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,050,484 Americans.

Is Jancy a rare name?

Jancy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,050,484 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jancy mean?

Jancy means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Jancy more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Jancy are male and 98% are female.

When was Jancy most popular?

Jancy peaked in 1993 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US314
All-Time Births328
1 in X1 in 1,050,484
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1993
World Rank#39,810
Male %2%
Female %98%

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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.