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Around the world, Nansi (نانسي
, Nansi
, Нанси
) is a common primarily female, but very infrequently masculine forename. The given name Nansi is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently masculine name, Sudan, and Lebanon, where it is quite a rare female name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Egypt, Sudan, and India. Much less frequently, Nansi is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| نانسي | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Palestinian Territory, Jordan |
| Nansi | Cameroon, Mexico, India, Algeria, Morocco |
| Нанси | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
Nansi is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nancy Green , the American model, cook, and activist (1834–1923); Nancy Drew , the fictional character in a juvenile mystery series created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate publisher under the collective pseudonym Carolyn Keene, Nancy Drew Mystery Stories; Nancy Thompson , the fictional character in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise; Nancy Wheeler , the fictional character from Netflix series Stranger Things and Nancy , the character in the novel Oliver Twist, and in many other works.