Pansie

Pansie is a feminine name derived from the English word for the pansy flower. The name ultimately traces back to the French word 'pensée' meaning 'thought' or 'remembrance,' as the pansy flower has long been associated with remembrance and loving thoughts. As a given name, Pansie emerged during the Victorian era when flower names became fashionable for girls. The spelling variation with 'ie' instead of 'y' gives it a quaint, vintage quality. Though never extremely common, Pansie had modest popularity in the early 20th century. The name carries associations of delicacy, colorful beauty, and the symbolic meaning of the flower itself—thoughtfulness and remembrance. Today, it remains a rare choice that offers botanical charm and nostalgic appeal.

Pronounced PAN-zee.

As of October 2026, Pansie ranked #5824 in US births in 1948 SSA, peaked at #1684 in 1906.