The nameSwanny
Swanny is a unisex name derived from Swann.
- Unisex name
- English
Meaning
From Swann, the name of Proust's character, linked to the English swan.
Origin
English, through French literature.
History
In France it has been given to girls and boys since the late 1970s.
Popularity of the name Swanny
Swanny in France
Swanny was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 180 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Swanny. Its rise began around 1976, and it peaked in 2017. Half of all babies named Swanny in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 15 births a year on average, against 25 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Swanny mean?
From Swann, the name of Proust's character, linked to the English swan.
What is the origin of the name Swanny?
English, through French literature.
Is Swanny a girl's or a boy's name?
Swanny is a unisex name, given to both girls and boys.