The nameSwany
Swany is a name derived from Swann, mostly for boys.
- Boy's 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 was mostly given in the 2010s, also to some girls.
Popularity of the name Swany
Swany in France
Swany was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 300 births over the decade, 56% of all recorded babies named Swany. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2016. Half of all babies named Swany in France were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 17 births a year on average, against 46 in the five years before.
Swany in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Swany mean?
From Swann, the name of Proust's character, linked to the English swan.
What is the origin of the name Swany?
English, through French literature.
Is Swany a girl's or a boy's name?
Swany is a boy's name.