The nameFany
Fany is a form of Fanny, given quietly in France from the 1980s to the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Like Fanny, it is a nickname for Françoise or Stéphanie.
Origin
French, through Fanny.
History
Found from the early 20th century, Fany was mostly given between the 1980s and the 2000s. It is no longer given.
Popularity of the name Fany
Fany in France
1985peak year (65 births)
2,070babies named Fany in France since 1900
Fany was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 455 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Fany. Its rise began around 1907, and it peaked in 1985. Half of all babies named Fany in France were born before 1989, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Fany in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fany mean?
Like Fanny, it is a nickname for Françoise or Stéphanie.
What is the origin of the name Fany?
French, through Fanny.
Is Fany a girl's or a boy's name?
Fany is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Fany?
Variants and related names of Fany include Fanny and Françoise.