Nancy vs Phyllis
Choosing between Nancy and Phyllis? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Nancy | Phyllis |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.42% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.25% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.21% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.19% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| 1930 | 0.78% | 0.67% |
| 1940 | 1.67% | 0.63% |
| 1950 | 1.68% | 0.38% |
| 1960 | 1.05% | 0.21% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.04% |
| 1980 | 0.16% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | - |
| 2000 | 0.07% | - |
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FAQ
Is Nancy or Phyllis more popular?
Nancy has historically been more popular. Nancy peaked in 1947 while Phyllis peaked in 1929.
What is the meaning of Nancy?
Nancy means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Phyllis?
The meaning of Phyllis is not well documented in our database.
Can Nancy and Phyllis be used as sibling names?
Nancy and Phyllis can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.