Nanette comes from the English tradition, meaning Grace.
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How popular is Nanette?
1957peak year
Nanette has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #11902), with about 9 babies named Nanette each year. In 1957, 772 babies received the name (ranked #331). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 16,888.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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