How Many People Are Named Nancee?

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

Nancee
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Nancee is a very rare female name, with only 962 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 342,890 Americans. The majority of those named Nancee are over 60, indicating a strong generational skew.

~962
Living in US
1 in 342,890
Americans
1961
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Nance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Resilient
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,611
Worldwide Bearers
#143,840
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,456
🇨🇦 Canada
61
🇱🇷 Liberia
59
🇮🇳 India
5
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇪🇬 Egypt
4
🇬🇧 England
3
🇦🇺 Australia
2
🇪🇨 Ecuador
2
🇿🇦 South Africa
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
962 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 73
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
166
Would be 30–60 (12%)
1,192
Would be over 60 (88%)

All 1,358 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: 1961

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
90

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

📜 Nancee Through the Generations

Nancee reached its peak popularity in 1961 with 67 births, but since then, its usage has remained stable. With an estimated 962 living individuals named Nancee in the US, the name has a unique demographic profile: 1,192 are over 60 years old, 166 are between 30 and 60, and none are under 30. This distribution suggests that Nancee is predominantly associated with older generations, reflecting its status as a classic name rather than a modern one.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 137
Missouri 67
Michigan 59
California 54
Minnesota 42
Indiana 10
Iowa 5
New Jersey 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Nancee

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nancee's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Nancee

How Many People Have the Name Nancee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 962 people in the United States currently share the name Nancee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 342,890 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nancee a Common or Rare Name?

Nancee 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 Nancee Mean?

Nancee means "creative variant of Nance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Nancee Most Popular?

The name Nancee reached peak popularity in 1961, with 67 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 Nancee?

Approximately 962 people named Nancee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,358. That works out to roughly 1 in 342,890 Americans.

Is Nancee a rare name?

Nancee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 342,890 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nancee mean?

Nancee means "creative variant of Nance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Nancee more male or female?

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

When was Nancee most popular?

Nancee peaked in 1961 with 67 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 US962
All-Time Births1,358
1 in X1 in 342,890
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age73
Peak Year1961
World Rank#143,840
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.