Pansey

“Derived from the flower name 'pansy', which symbolizes love and remembrance.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1339US 2023

861Births / yr

→Stable

80All-time births

📅 Since 191400

What does Pansey mean and where does it come from?

Pansey is an alternative spelling of 'Pansy,' a name borrowed from the flower known for its vibrant colors and heart-shaped petals. This flower symbolizes love, admiration, and remembrance, making it a popular choice for girls. The name Pansey is particularly popular in the United States and can be

Cultural significance

Pansey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the flower name 'pansy', which symbolizes love and remembrance..

Peak popularity

Reached #3381 in 1915 — currently #1339 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Pansey?

Pansey works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Pansey Grace

How popular is Pansey right now?

Holding steady — currently #1339 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1339 · Top 0.99%

1915

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1339	861	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1344	841	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1349	811	▲ up 3928 · +16120% births
1925	#5277	5	▼ down 1896 · -37% births
1915	#3381	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Pansey

Best Year2023Rank #1339

Peak Count861

Average Rank#2538

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1915 - 20235 years

The story of Pansey

Pansey entered American naming records in 1914 and has been in use for over 110 years. With 80 total births recorded, Pansey remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3381 in 1915 to #1339 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Pansey in 1915:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Pansey by decade

Pansey peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s ★	25
1920s	16
1930s	10
1940s	7
1950s	16
1960s	6

💎Pansey has only 80 total recorded births since 1914 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Pansey?

Common

PanPaAnsey

What names sound and feel like Pansey?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Pansey also consider these

Patsey

American · Noble

Pasley

American · Pale meadow

Pazley

American · A combination of

Kalsey

American · variant of Kelsey,

Kaysey

American · possibly derived from

Common questions about the name Pansey

What does the name Pansey mean?

Pansey means "Derived from the flower name 'pansy', which symbolizes love and remembrance." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Pansey?

Pansey is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Pansey?

Pansey originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Pansey a common or rare name?

Pansey is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Pansey?

Pansey naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.