Jancey

Jaunty Jancey hails from the United Kingdom, where it appeared in England as a surname and in Scotland as a nickname for Janet. It's extremely uncommon in the US, given to fewer than five baby girls in the most recent year on record. You'll be hard-pressed to come across another Jancey in your life, so if unique names are a priority for you, this jolly and accessible choice belongs on your list.

Pronounced JAN-see.

As of October 2026, Jancey ranked #18326 in US births in 2006 SSA, peaked at #9611 in 1975.