Fanny Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Fanny is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Fanny has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Fanny' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 464th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 844th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1958th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2407th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2245th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3764th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5425th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Fanny' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Fanny"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Fanny"

"Fanny" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 464th of 9107 3,791
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 844th of 9204 1,330
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1958th of 12526 585
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 2407th of 19264 525
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 2245th of 27321 850
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 3764th of 35406 607
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 5425th of 30306 285

Regional Popularity of "Fanny" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Fanny" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
42.09%
596th/1416
20.23%
279th/1379
26.50%
627th/2366
100.00%
1142nd/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
64.10%
991st/1546
35.09%
546th/1556
40.16%
945th/2353
-
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 55.76%
1355th/2430
100.00%
2853rd/2853
83.32%
2312th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
86.82%
2550th/2937
38.04%
1325th/3483
100.00%
3518th/3518
41.79%
1690th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 30.70%
1374th/4475
52.52%
2728th/5194
20.63%
1303rd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 42.68%
2204th/5164
48.07%
3515th/7313
33.38%
2491st/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 100.00%
4487th/4487
63.52%
4333rd/6822
57.74%
3624th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Fanny"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Fanny" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.