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Originally a medieval diminutive of Annis (a form of Agnes), Nancy eventually became a nickname for Anne. By the 18th century, it was established as a standalone name and became one of the most popular choices in the United States during the mid-20th century.
Former First Lady of the United States
Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Teenage amateur sleuth · Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
American singer and actress
Grammy-winning jazz singer
Voice actress for Bart Simpson
Olympic figure skater
Major character in sci-fi horror series · Stranger Things
American filmmaker and screenwriter
English novelist and biographer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
