Nanci
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Nanci
Nanci, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Nanci
Gracious or full of grace
Nanci is a charming variation of the name Nancy, often associated with grace and elegance.
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| Meaning | Gracious or full of grace |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #952 in 1968 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Classic 50s name |
Background & History of The Name Nanci
Nanci is a derivative of the name Nancy, which itself is a diminutive of the name Anne. The name has roots in Hebrew, meaning 'grace', and has been popular in English-speaking countries since the 18th century. Notable bearers include Nanci Griffith, a renowned American singer-songwriter, and Nanci Pelosi, an influential political figure. The name Nanci carries a sense of warmth and friendliness, making it a beloved choice for many parents.
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