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Nan

NAN

Letters

3

Syllables

1

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

10,274

Peak Year

#255 in 1947

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Ann or Nancy, both derived from Hannah, a Hebrew name meaning 'grace'.

Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Nan Leslie

    American actress in film and television

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Personality Traits

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