Fanny

Facts about Fanny

Gender
Girl's name
Language
Norwegian
Length
5 letters
Ranking
#5665

Meaning of Fanny

Fanny is a diminutive of Frances, meaning free, with Latin origins, often symbolizing freedom and grace.

Spellings & variants

Fanny

Popularity

#5665
Ranking
1%
Like ratio
1%
Match ratio

Popularity trend

Fanny currently ranks #5665 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Fanny ranked #4650. In Sep '26, the name ranks #2368. The name has risen in popularity.

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Frequently asked questions about Fanny

What does the name Fanny mean?

Fanny is a Norwegian name. Fanny is a diminutive of Frances, meaning free, with Latin origins, often symbolizing freedom and grace.

How popular is Fanny?

There are no figures yet on how often Fanny is given.

Is Fanny a boy's or girl's name?

Fanny is a girl's name.

What language category does Fanny belong to?

Fanny is a name of Norwegian origin.

What are variants of Fanny?

Known variants of Fanny include: Fanny.

How do you pronounce Fanny?

Fanny has 5 letters. There is a button above to hear it pronounced.

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