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Fanny

Fanny is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Fanny?

Recorded births named Fanny by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	9,654 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Fanny's popularity over time

Babies named Fanny per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1916 (241/yr).

When was Fanny popular?

Fanny reached its peak in 1916, when it was the #751 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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