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Baby name

Fanny

Girl

Origin of the name

Fanny is a pet form of Frances.

Classic name

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The high point came in 1916, with 241 births and the No. 404 spot that year. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 146 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 6324.
9,654births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 404rank at its peak, in 1916

Where babies named Fanny are born

1916

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The darker the blue, the more common Fanny is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Fanny is most common in New York (5.3 times) and California (1.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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