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Nancy
English (originally a pet form of Ann/Agnes) · F
“grace, favor (via Ann)”
Where it comes from
Hebrew 'Hannah', 'grace, favor'
Fun Fact
Nancy began purely as an affectionate nickname for Ann before becoming so widely used on its own that it's now considered an independent, standalone name.
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