English Wiktionary account
Source-reportedMeaning: “type of flower”
From pansy (“type of flower”).
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- Wiktionary: PansyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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01 / Meaning & origin
Pansy is a feminine given name documented in English. English Wiktionary records the meaning “type of flower”.
Meaning: “type of flower”
From pansy (“type of flower”).
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2018: 6 girls (rank 13793). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Pansy
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 | 628 | observed |
| 1881 | 8 | 623 | observed |
| 1882 | 11 | 560 | observed |
| 1883 | 28 | 336 | observed |
| 1884 | 25 | 398 | observed |
| 1885 | 33 | 348 | observed |
| 1886 | 43 | 318 | observed |
| 1887 | 55 | 287 | observed |
| 1888 | 49 | 343 | observed |
| 1889 | 56 | 329 | observed |
| 1890 | 57 | 337 | observed |
| 1891 | 59 | 325 | observed |
| 1892 | 64 | 333 | observed |
| 1893 | 64 | 336 | observed |
| 1894 | 76 | 322 | observed |
| 1895 | 71 | 338 | observed |
| 1896 | 79 | 326 | observed |
| 1897 | 63 | 369 | observed |
| 1898 | 104 | 305 | observed |
| 1899 | 82 | 330 | observed |
| 1900 | 90 | 357 | observed |
| 1901 | 76 | 349 | observed |
| 1902 | 80 | 357 | observed |
| 1903 | 89 | 332 | observed |
| 1904 | 106 | 315 | observed |
| 1905 | 87 | 362 | observed |
| 1906 | 94 | 342 | observed |
| 1907 | 119 | 317 | observed |
| 1908 | 107 | 342 | observed |
| 1909 | 120 | 331 | observed |
| 1910 | 129 | 350 | observed |
| 1911 | 135 | 342 | observed |
| 1912 | 157 | 367 | observed |
| 1913 | 170 | 371 | observed |
| 1914 | 208 | 366 | observed |
| 1915 | 267 | 367 | observed |
| 1916 | 273 | 379 | observed |
| 1917 | 238 | 409 | observed |
| 1918 | 229 | 439 | observed |
| 1919 | 239 | 421 | observed |
| 1920 | 234 | 437 | observed |
| 1921 | 245 | 435 | observed |
| 1922 | 230 | 452 | observed |
| 1923 | 229 | 452 | observed |
| 1924 | 259 | 434 | observed |
| 1925 | 240 | 444 | observed |
| 1926 | 256 | 431 | observed |
| 1927 | 231 | 458 | observed |
| 1928 | 233 | 446 | observed |
| 1929 | 204 | 463 | observed |
| 1930 | 242 | 427 | observed |
| 1931 | 224 | 432 | observed |
| 1932 | 210 | 453 | observed |
| 1933 | 192 | 471 | observed |
| 1934 | 213 | 446 | observed |
| 1935 | 180 | 474 | observed |
| 1936 | 181 | 476 | observed |
| 1937 | 157 | 526 | observed |
| 1938 | 152 | 552 | observed |
| 1939 | 145 | 555 | observed |
| 1940 | 164 | 534 | observed |
| 1941 | 123 | 639 | observed |
| 1942 | 108 | 717 | observed |
| 1943 | 112 | 731 | observed |
| 1944 | 94 | 787 | observed |
| 1945 | 83 | 824 | observed |
| 1946 | 111 | 781 | observed |
| 1947 | 89 | 937 | observed |
| 1948 | 94 | 896 | observed |
| 1949 | 91 | 930 | observed |
| 1950 | 109 | 842 | observed |
| 1951 | 98 | 928 | observed |
| 1952 | 98 | 935 | observed |
| 1953 | 75 | 1,121 | observed |
| 1954 | 82 | 1,086 | observed |
| 1955 | 74 | 1,157 | observed |
| 1956 | 89 | 1,096 | observed |
| 1957 | 72 | 1,238 | observed |
| 1958 | 54 | 1,448 | observed |
| 1959 | 62 | 1,358 | observed |
| 1960 | 60 | 1,417 | observed |
| 1961 | 70 | 1,327 | observed |
| 1962 | 49 | 1,607 | observed |
| 1963 | 59 | 1,449 | observed |
| 1964 | 64 | 1,405 | observed |
| 1965 | 26 | 2,345 | observed |
| 1966 | 46 | 1,646 | observed |
| 1967 | 41 | 1,821 | observed |
| 1968 | 30 | 2,205 | observed |
| 1969 | 29 | 2,396 | observed |
| 1970 | 20 | 3,208 | observed |
| 1971 | 31 | 2,427 | observed |
| 1972 | 26 | 2,680 | observed |
| 1973 | 17 | 3,635 | observed |
| 1974 | 21 | 3,212 | observed |
| 1975 | 22 | 3,155 | observed |
| 1976 | 13 | 4,614 | observed |
| 1977 | 16 | 4,235 | observed |
| 1978 | 21 | 3,512 | observed |
| 1979 | 9 | 6,696 | observed |
| 1980 | 5 | 10,392 | observed |
| 1981 | 12 | 5,571 | observed |
| 1982 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1983 | 10 | 6,212 | observed |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | 5 | 10,677 | observed |
| 1986 | 6 | 9,545 | observed |
| 1987 | 13 | 5,613 | observed |
| 1988 | 5 | 11,798 | observed |
| 1989 | 5 | 12,362 | observed |
| 1990 | 6 | 11,409 | observed |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | 7 | 10,479 | observed |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | 6 | 11,807 | observed |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | 5 | 14,122 | observed |
| 1999 | 5 | 14,411 | observed |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | 6 | 13,793 | observed |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Pansy” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
