Nanna
Girl nameNanna has been given to 241 babies in the U.S. since 1882. It peaked in 1925.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
241
Peak year
1925 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1882
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nanna — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nanna.
Sibling name ideas for Nanna
Same era and popularity as Nanna, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nanna?
Nanna has been given to 241 babies in the U.S. since 1882. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nanna peak?
Nanna peaked in 1925, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Nanna a girl or boy name?
Nanna is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nanna are girls).
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