Nandy Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAN-dee / /ˈnæn.di/English; African
Meaning
English: Diminutive of Amanda; African: A name used in various cultures
Historical & Cultural Background
Nandy is often considered a diminutive form of Amanda, which has roots in Latin meaning 'worthy of love'. In some African cultures, Nandy can be used as a standalone name with various meanings depending on the specific language or region. The name has gained popularity in different contexts, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
Trend Summary
Nandy has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often appearing as a unique choice among parents.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nandi
International Variants
- Nandi (Swahili)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nandy was first seen in the United States in 1989. Nandy has ranked as high as #1243 nationally, which occurred in 1995, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nandy has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nandy
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |