Nanny name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: March 18th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Hebrew, Hawaiian and Old Norse

Usage: English, Scottish, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: n(an)-ny

Meaning: Favour, Grace, God has Shown Favour, Gracious, Eagle, Variant of Hebrew Hannah and Graceful

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What does Nanny mean?
Variations of Nanny
How popular is Nanny?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Nanny
Famous People Named Nanny
Lists having Nanny

What does Nanny mean?

Unexpected choice and Rooted Nanny came from Hebrew and Hawaiian is used as a baby girl name is substantially used in Swedish, English, Scottish, Norwegian, Finnish and Danish. Nanny is form of biblical Nanni.

Nanni is form of Nanna and Anna. Also Nanni is variant form of celebrated and vintage Nanna. Nanni is shortened form of Anna. Unexpected choice and Rooted Nanni came from Old Norse, Hebrew and Hawaiian, meaning of Nanni is "Mercy, He (God) Was Gracious and Grace".

Also. Nanny is short form of Anne. Anne is variant form of all time favorite and biblical Ann. Also Anne is version of biblical and pleasing Anna. Anne is equivalent of Anna in French and English languages.

Also Anne is Swedish form of Anders. Anne is also Norwegian equivalent of Arne.

How do I pronounce Nanny?

The two syllabled name Nanny is pronounced, n(an)-ny. nah-nee is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Nanny

Nanni, Nanna, Nana, Anna, Nancy

Names that rhyme with Nanny

How popular is the name Nanny?

Nanny is an uncommon baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given. Nanny is a common name in Indonesia and Netherlands while somewhat familiar name in Sweden, Ghana, Denmark, Germany, Philippines, Brazil, Israel, England and Norway.

As per our research, over 6000 babies have been bestowed Nanny around the globe.

Year	Rank	Births
1938	4343	5
1929	4572	5
1924	5061	5
1923	3972	7
1921	3400	9

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Nanny in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	5	5	332	148
	0	0	0	476
	5	5	346	1283
	5	5	24	82
	5	0	231	0

What numerology tells about Nanny?

Over-thinking kills. This is your motto. You like to help but when you are the one needing help, you rely on yourself first. Don't settle for an ordinary life. Don't be ordinary. Focus on what's important to you rather than focusing on making other people content. People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you. You can't stand in one place for a long time because it bores you.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Nanny

Metha - Metha's meaning is Sweet is a baby girl name is used in Norwegian, Finnish and Tamil
Toft means From the Small Farm is used commonly as a boy name is used notably in Swedish and Danish
Lüdeke - Mainly used in Low German and Frisian, Lüdeke bestowed upon boys, meaning of Lüdeke is "People"
Ingmar - Rare boy name Ingmar is of Germanic, Old Norse and Scandinavian origin, Ingmar means "God or Illustrious, Well-Known or Famous" is commonly used in Nordic, Norwegian and Swedish
Veeru - Used notably in Gujarati, Finnish and Hindi, Veeru means "Winner or Stern" is aimed at baby boys

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Famous people named Nanny

Nanny of the Maroons, 18th-century leader of the Jamaican Maroons
Actor Nanny Ama, notable for movie Hathi

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