Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nessy

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
pure, holy; butterfly

Pronunciation

n(es)-sy

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #1701, 20 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2962, 8 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–8
2022–12
2021–16
2020–16
2019320
2018–11
2017–9
2016–14
2015–13
2014–20

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence