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Nancy vs Shannon

Choosing between Nancy and Shannon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Nancy
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1947 (1.79%)
Shannon
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.85%)

Popularity Comparison

YearNancyShannon
18800.42%-
18900.25%-
19000.21%-
19100.19%-
19200.24%-
19300.78%-
19401.67%0.01%
19501.68%0.02%
19601.05%0.05%
19700.39%0.74%
19800.16%0.54%
19900.12%0.25%
20000.07%0.11%

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FAQ

Is Nancy or Shannon more popular?
Nancy has historically been more popular. Nancy peaked in 1947 while Shannon peaked in 1976.
What is the meaning of Nancy?
Nancy means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Shannon?
The meaning of Shannon is not well documented in our database.
Can Nancy and Shannon be used as sibling names?
Nancy and Shannon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.